Title :
All-optical carrier regeneration at optical network unit using a Brillouin/Erbium fiber laser
Author :
Leng, Lufeng ; Le, Thinh
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., City Univ. of New York, Brooklyn, OH
Abstract :
We propose an all-optical carrier regeneration scheme for wavelength independent optical network units based on a Brillouin/Erbium fiber laser. It is experimentally evaluated through bidirectional transmission at 1.25 Gb/s.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; Brillouin/erbium fiber laser; all-optical carrier regeneration; bidirectional transmission; bit rate 1.25 Gbit/s; wavelength independent optical network units; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Passive optical networks; Repeaters; Brillouin shift; Brillouin/Erbium fiber laser; all optical carrier regeneration; optical network unit;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-8855-2228-4
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2008.4804188