Title :
An eight-user time-slotted SPECTS O-CDMA network testbed incorporating a NOLM time gate
Author :
Cong, Wei ; Hernandez, V.J. ; Scott, R.P. ; Heritage, J.P. ; Kolner, B.H. ; Voo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
We incorporate time slotting into a 9 Gb/s/user SPECTS O-CDMA network testbed to achieve eight-user capacity. The system uses a NOLM time gate that selects between time-slotted users and suppresses multi-user interference.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 9 bits/s; NOLM time gate time slotting; multiuser interference; nonlinear optical loop mirror; spectral phase-encoded time-spreading; time-slotted SPECTS O-CDMA network testbed; Band pass filters; Decoding; Encoding; Fiber nonlinear optics; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse modulation; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202069