• DocumentCode
    3021658
  • Title

    Multimode SCM-based PON Architecture for Computer Network Applications Using a Low-Cost Polymer 1Ã\x978 Splitter/Combiner

  • Author

    Bamiedakis, N. ; Ha, J.Y. ; Yang, F. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; DeGroot, J.V., Jr. ; Clapp, T.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A low-cost PON architecture based on sub-carrier multiplexing and an 8-way low loss multimode polymer splitter/combiner is presented operating at 850 nm. Two-channel error-free operation with a Q-factor greater than 8 is observed.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; computer networks; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical polymers; optical waveguides; subcarrier multiplexing; PON architecture; computer network; multimode subcarrier multiplexing; passive optical network; polymer combiner; polymer splitter; polymer waveguide; wavelength 850 nm; Application software; Computer architecture; Computer networks; Optical fiber cables; Optical filters; Optical polymers; Optical receivers; Optical waveguides; Passive optical networks; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453487
  • Filename
    4453487