Title :
Mitigation of rayleigh noise and dispersion in REAM-based WDM-PON using partial-response signaling
Author :
Qi Guo ; Tran, A.V.
Author_Institution :
Victoria Res. Lab., Nat. ICT Australia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We present a novel method to suppress Rayleigh backscattering and fiber dispersion in WDM-PON based on reflective electro-absorption modulator by changing the upstream signal format. 10-Gb/s and 20-Gb/s uplinks over 70-km and 35-km fiber have been demonstrated by dicode and modified duobinary modulation, respectively.
Keywords :
Rayleigh scattering; backscatter; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical fibre dispersion; optical links; optical noise; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; REAM-based WDM-PON; Rayleigh backscattering; Rayleigh noise; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; dicode; distance 35 km; distance 70 km; duobinary modulation; fiber dispersion; fiber uplinks; partial-response signaling; reflective electro-absorption modulator; upstream signal format; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Modulation; Noise; Optical fiber dispersion; Uplink; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam