Title :
Data rate enhancement of RSOA-based WDM PON systems using feed-forward equalizer and forward error correction
Author :
Agata, Akira ; Horiuchi, Yukio
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino
Abstract :
Effect of FFE and FEC to enhance the data rate of RSOA was investigated. 4.75 Gbit/s was achieved by 0.6 GHz RSOA using 4-tap FFE and ~14% FEC.
Keywords :
forward error correction; optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; RSOA; WDM PON systems; data rate enhancement; feed-forward equalizer; forward error correction; Bandwidth; Decoding; Equalizers; Feedforward systems; Forward error correction; Optical filters; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Q factor; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729534