Title :
Coherent WDM-PON using directly modulated local laser for simple heterodyne transceiver
Author :
Narikawa, Satoshi ; Sanjoh, Hiroaki ; Sakurai, Naoya ; Kumozaki, Kiyomi ; Imai, Takamasa
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a WDM-PON based on heterodyne detection that uses one directly modulated local laser for both transmitting and receiving to provide a cost-effective WDM access system. We demonstrate the BER performance of the system.
Keywords :
error statistics; light coherence; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical transmitters; transceivers; wavelength division multiplexing; BER performance; WDM access system; coherent WDM-PON; directly modulated local laser; heterodyne detection; heterodyne transceiver; optical receiving; optical transmitting;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
