Title :
Service multicasting by all-optical routing of 1 Gb/s IR-UWB for in-building networks
Author :
Abraha, S.T. ; Tran, N.C. ; Okonkwo, C.M. ; Chen, H.S. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Koonen, A.M.J.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate, for the first time, service multicasting by all-optical routing of 1 Gb/s IR-UWB using XGM of SOA. This technique has potential applications for integrating IR-UWB with WDM PON and in-building networks.
Keywords :
multicast communication; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; passive optical networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication network routing; ultra wideband communication; wavelength division multiplexing; IR-UWB; SOA; WDM PON; XGM; all-optical routing; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; cross-gain modulation; in-building networks; semiconductor optical amplifier; service multicasting; ultra wideband communication; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical pumping; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
