Title :
Channel Crosstalk in Ultra-Dense WDM PON using Time-Switched Phase Diversity Optical Homodyne Reception
Author :
Fábrega, Josep M. ; Prat, Josep
Author_Institution :
Univ. Polytech. de Catalunya, Barcelona
Abstract :
Experimental study of channel crosstalk effects in time-switched phase diversity optical homodyne reception is presented, precisely focused towards ultra-dense wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) passive optical networks (PON). This receiver achieves ultra-low channel spacing and feasible implementation.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre networks; time-varying channels; wavelength division multiplexing; channel crosstalk; optical homodyne reception; passive optical networks; time-switched phase diversity; ultra-dense WDM PON; ultra-low channel spacing; wavelength division multiplexed; Channel spacing; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; coherent systems; homodyne reception; optical communications; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplex;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296037