Title :
Low power consumption O-band VCSEL sources for upstream channels in PON systems
Author :
Olmos, J. J Vegas ; Rodes, R. ; Monroy, I. Tafur
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
This paper presents an experimental validation of a low power optical network unit employing vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers as upstream sources for passive optical networks with an increased power budget, enabling even larger splitting ratios.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; surface emitting lasers; O-band VCSEL source; PON system; low power consumption VCSEL; low power optical network unit; passive optical networks; upstream channels; vertical cavity surface emitting laser; EPON; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Power demand; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276405