DocumentCode
25891
Title
Active Devices in Passive Optical Networks
Author
Spiekman, Leo H
Author_Institution
Alphion Corp., Princeton Junction, NJ, USA
Volume
31
Issue
4
fYear
2013
fDate
Feb.15, 2013
Firstpage
488
Lastpage
497
Abstract
Their name notwithstanding, next-generation passive optical networks will employ many active optical devices. This tutorial addresses the functionality of these devices in the domain of access networking, with a focus on amplifiers for PON extension and components for WDM-PON.
Keywords
passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; access networking; active optical devices; amplifiers; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; Modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing; Optical amplifiers; optical fiber subscriber loops; optical modulation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.2012.2209631
Filename
6244827
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