Title :
10-Gbps single-feeder, full-duplex WDM-PON using directly modulated laser and RSOA
Author :
Al-Qazwini, Zaineb ; Hoon Kim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
We demonstrate a cost-effective 10-Gbps symmetric WDM-PON using a single light source over a 20-km single-feeder network. We utilize an RSOA for uplink and a directly modulated laser for both downlink and seed light.
Keywords :
light sources; optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; RSOA; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; directly modulated laser; distance 20 km; full duplex WDM-PON; passive optical networks; seed light; semiconductor optical amplifiers; single feeder network; single light source; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical fibers; Optical reflection;
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
