Title :
40 Gb/s upstream transmission in WDM-PON using reflective electro-absorption modulator and noise predictive maximum likelihood equalization
Author :
Guo, Qi ; Tran, An V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Victoria, TX, USA
Abstract :
A novel equalization technique based on noise predictive maximum likelihood and partial response signaling is proposed to enhance the capacity of WDM-PON using SOA-REAM. We successfully demonstrate 40-Gb/s upstream transmission over 20-km bidirectional fiber.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; maximum likelihood estimation; optical communication equipment; optical noise; passive optical networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; SOA-REAM; WDM-PON; bidirectional fiber; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; distance 20 km; noise predictive maximum likelihood equalization method; partial response signaling; reflective electro-absorption modulator; upstream transmission; Bit error rate; Decision feedback equalizers; Maximum likelihood estimation; Noise; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
