Title : 
Transmission of coexisting OFDM-baseband and multi-band OFDM-UWB signals along LR-PONs using DMLs
         
        
            Author : 
Morgado, Jose A P ; Fonseca, Daniel ; Cartaxo, Adolfo V T
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Group of Res. on Opt. Fibre Telecommun. Syst., Tech. Univ. of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Transmission of coexisting OFDM-baseband and multi-band OFDM-UWB signals along LR-PONs using DMLs is experimentally demonstrated. Reach of 100 km of SSMF is achieved with BERs below 10-3 and an OSNR of 25 dB@0.1 nm.
         
        
            Keywords : 
OFDM modulation; error statistics; laser modes; passive optical networks; ultra wideband communication; BER; DML; LR-PON; OFDM-baseband signals; SSMF; bit error rate; directly modulated lasers; distance 100 km; long-reach passive optical networks; multiband OFDM-UWB signals; standard single-mode fiber; Microwave filters; Optical filters; Baseband; coexistence; directly modulated lasers; long-reach passive optical network; ultra wideband;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Arlington, VA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-8940-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110847