Title :
Full-duplex 10 Gb/s transmission in ultra-dense PONs with tree splits >1:1k and noise-powered extender box
Author :
Bauwelinck, Johan ; Schrenk, Bernhard ; Bonada, Francesc ; Baekelandt, Bart ; Lazaro, Jose A. ; Chanclou, Philippe ; Prat, Josep ; Qiu, X.Z.
Author_Institution :
INTEC/IMEC, Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
Splits >1000 are shown to be feasible for PONs by inserting an intermediate amplifier that is pumped by the ASE of SOA-based ONUs. Full-duplex 10Gb/s burst-mode transmission is demonstrated over a 39.5dB loss budget.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; ASE; SOA-based ONU; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; full-duplex burst-mode transmission; noise-powered extender box; optical network units; passive optical network; ultra-dense PON; Bit error rate; Gain; Noise; Optical network units; Optical noise; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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.2010.5621468
