Title :
Wavelength Reuse Scheme for Source Free Optical Network Units in WDM Passive Optical Networks
Author :
Attygalle, Manik ; Anderson, Trevor ; Hewitt, Don ; Nirmalathas, Thas
Author_Institution :
National ICT Australia Ltd, Victoria Research Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia. Email: sma@ee.unimelb.edu.au
Abstract :
We demonstrate a wavelength reuse scheme facilitated through sub-carrier downstream transmission that achieves source free optical network units in a WDM-PON. The scheme only requires baseband detection for both downstream and upstream data recovery.
Keywords :
Baseband; High speed optical techniques; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Passive optical networks; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801081
