• DocumentCode
    161479
  • Title

    Uncooled orthogonal DWDM using discrete laser sources for low-cost datacommunication applications

  • Author

    von Lindeiner, J.B. ; Wonfor, Adrian ; Penty, Richard V. ; White, Ian H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We show experimentally and through simulations how discrete laser sources can be used in uncooled DWDM systems by exploiting orthogonal coding. This low-cost solution reduces power consumption over traditional DWDM systems by 49%.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; laser beam applications; light sources; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; orthogonal codes; power consumption; telecommunication power management; wavelength division multiplexing; channel spacing; discrete laser sources; low-cost datacommunication applications; orthogonal coding; power consumption reduction; uncooled orthogonal DWDM; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Encoding; Optical signal processing; Power demand; Receivers; Transversal filters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964106
  • Filename
    6964106