• DocumentCode
    515906
  • Title

    A self wavelength tracking method for a cost effective WDM-PON with tunable lasers

  • Author

    Mun, Sang-Rok ; Moon, Jung-Hyung ; Oh, Sang-Min ; Lee, Chang-Hee

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a self wavelength tracking method for tunable lasers in a WDM-PON. By measuring the back-scattered power by a feeder fiber, we identified and tracked the allocated wavelength of the tunable laser.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical fibre networks; wavelength assignment; wavelength division multiplexing; back-scattered power; cost effective WDM-PON; feeder fiber; self wavelength tracking method; tunable lasers; wavelength allocation; wavelength-division-multiplexing passive optical network; Costs; Light scattering; Optical scattering; Passive optical networks; Plugs; Power measurement; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465618