• DocumentCode
    2227143
  • Title

    Automatic wavelength control method using Rayleigh backscattering for WDM-PON with tunable lasers

  • Author

    Moon, Sang-Rok ; Lee, Hoon-Keun ; Lee, Chang-Hee

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an automatic wavelength control method using Rayleigh backscattering and wavelength modulation for tunable lasers in a WDM-PON. By measuring the spectrum of backscattered light, we identified and tracked the allocated wavelength.
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh scattering; laser tuning; optical fibre networks; wavelength assignment; wavelength division multiplexing; Rayleigh backscattering; WDM-PON; automatic wavelength control; passive optical networks; tunable lasers; wavelength allocation; wavelength division multiplexing; wavelength modulation; Modulation; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950110