• DocumentCode
    2996637
  • Title

    Frequency-modulated Source Broadening to Reduce Rayleigh Backscattering in Bidirectional Centralized Light Source WDM-PON Access Networks

  • Author

    Prat, Josep ; Arellano, Cristina ; Polo, Victor ; Lázaro, José A.

  • Author_Institution
    Universitat Politÿcnica de Catalunya, Dept. of Signal Theory and Communications, Jordi Girona D-4, 08034 Barcelona, jprat@tsc.upc.edu
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    With the purpose of reducing the crosstalk caused by Rayleigh Backscattering and interferometric interferences in bidirectional centralized light systems, we propose and experimentally demonstrate an optical frequency modulation to broaden the optical spectrum effectively.
  • Keywords
    Backscatter; Frequency; Light sources; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical refraction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801427
  • Filename
    4801427