Title :
10Gb/s bi-directional symmetric WDM-PON system based on POLMUX technique with polarization insensitive ONU
Author :
Jung, Hyun-Do ; Tran, Nguyen-Cac ; Okonkwo, Chigo ; Tangdiongga, Eduward ; Koonen, Ton
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We demonstrated 10Gb/s bi-directional symmetric transmission based on polarization-division multiplexing with a centralized light source. One of two orthogonal polarization states carries downstream data while the other un-modulated state is used for upstream modulation.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical modulation; polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; POLMUX technique; bi-directional symmetric WDM-PON system; centralized light source; orthogonal polarization states; polarization insensitive ONU; polarization-division multiplexing; upstream modulation; Bidirectional control; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Stimulated emission; WDM networks;
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