Title :
Time-spreading/wavelength-hopping OCDMA experiment using PLC encoder/decoder with large spread factor
Author :
Takiguchi, K. ; Shibata, T. ; Takahashi, H.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
fDate :
3/2/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An integrated-optic encoder/decoder with a spread factor of 48 has been fabricated for time-spreading/wavelength-hopping optical CDMA (the largest number reported for this CDMA). A 2.5 Gbit/s transmission, with plural users using the devices, has been carried out.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; frequency hop communication; integrated optics; optical communication; 2.5 Gbit/s; PLC decoder; PLC encoder; integrated optics; optical CDMA; spread factor; time-spreading OCDMA; wavelength-hopping OCDMA;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20064295