• DocumentCode
    3701131
  • Title

    Utilizing unused power budget to increase network capacity in practical PON deployments by introducing flexible modulation

  • Author

    R. van der Linden;N. C. Tran;E. Tangdiongga;A. M. J. Koonen

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Research Institute, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The actual use of power budgets in a PON typically varies widely. Utilizing 4-PAM modulation for ONUs that have high power margins can increase network capacity utilization without investing in expensive optics. We demonstrate that the capacity can increase 79%.
  • Keywords
    "Passive optical networks","Modulation","Optical network units","Optical sensors","Bit error rate","Time division multiplexing"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341826
  • Filename
    7341826
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3701131