Title :
A low cost solution for sources and receivers in WDM-PON
Author :
Brenot, R. ; Lelarge, F. ; Shen, A. ; Pommereau, F. ; Landreau, J. ; Legouezigou, O. ; Duan, G.-H.
Author_Institution :
III-V Lab., Alcatel-Thales, Palaiseau
Abstract :
A new architecture for low-cost WDM-PON is proposed, which combines a multi-wavelength CW source with a reflective SOA at 2.5 Gbps, with an optical budget up to 20 dB.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical receivers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; SOA; WDM-PON; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; passive optical network; receivers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Costs; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks; Stimulated emission; (060.2330) : Fiber optics communications; (140.4050) : Mode-Locked Lasers; (230.4480) : Optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0