SOA intensity modulator-enabled colourless transmission of adaptively modulated optical OFDM signals for WDM-PONs

Author

Wei, J.L. ; Yang, X.L. ; Giddings, R.P. ; Tang, J.M. ; Shore, K.A.

Author_Institution

Sch. of Electron. Eng., Bangor Univ., Bangor, UK

fYear

2009

fDate

13-17 July 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

Optimised operating conditions of SOA intensity modulators enable the colourless adaptively modulated optical OFDM (AMOOFDM) transmitters, which support >30 Gb/s AMOOFDM signal transmission over 60 km IMDD SMFs without optical amplification and chromatic dispersion compensation.

Keywords

OFDM modulation; light transmission; optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; IMDD SMF; SOA; WDM-PON; chromatic dispersion compensation; intensity modulator-enabled colourless transmission; optical OFDM signals; optical amplification; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; transmitters; wavelength 60 km; wavelength division multiplexed-passive optical networks; Adaptive optics; Intensity modulation; OFDM modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th

Conference_Location

Hong Kong

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4102-0

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4103-7

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OECC.2009.5214084

Filename

5214084