Title :
A cost-effective WDM-PON using a multiple contact Fabry-Pérot laser diode
Author :
Mun, Sil-Gu ; Cho, Ho-Sung ; Lee, Chang-Hee
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We demonstrated a WDM-PON using a multiple contact Fabry-Pérot laser diode without seed light. The electrical envelope tuning of the laser enables colour-free operation at 1.25 Gb/s with 100-GHz channel spacing.
Keywords :
channel spacing; optical fibre networks; optical tuning; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate 1.25 Gbit/s; colour-free operation; cost-effective WDM-PON; electrical envelope tuning; frequency 100 GHz; multiple contact Fabry-Pérot laser diode; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Channel spacing; Diode lasers; Optical filters; Passive optical networks; Tuning; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621123