Title :
All-optical intra-PON data routing between ONUs with a MG-Y tunable laser as 2.5 Gbps burst-mode transmitter
Author :
Bonada, F. ; Schrenk, B. ; Fabrega, J.M. ; Lazaro, J.A. ; Forzati, M. ; Rigole, P.-J. ; Prat, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Signal Theor. & Comm., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Direct communication between ONUs is experimentally demonstrated with a tunable MG-Y laser in a ring+tree PON for 640 users, without passing electrically powered equipment.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; laser tuning; optical modulation; optical transmitters; passive optical networks; telecommunication network routing; MG-Y tunable laser; ONU; all-optical intra-PON data routing; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; burst-mode transmitter; modulated grating Y-structure laser; optical network units; ring PON; tree PON; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber filters; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Resonator filters; Ring lasers; 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