Title :
5.3 GHz modulation passband for fiber lengths up to 100 km using a directly modulated passive feedback laser
Author :
Karar, A.S. ; Rezania, M.A. ; Deb, Nivedita ; Cartledge, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
Abstract :
The chirp and bandwidth tuneability of a passive feedback laser are used to obtain a modulation passband that is void of power fading dips and allows the transmission of 21.418 Gbit/s and 10.709 Gbit/s SCM signals over 61 km and 102 km of SMF, respectively.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; distributed feedback lasers; passive optical networks; quadrature amplitude modulation; subcarrier multiplexing; SCM signals; SMF; bandwidth tuneability; bit rate 10.709 Gbit/s; bit rate 21.418 Gbit/s; directly modulated passive feedback laser; distance 102 km; distance 61 km; frequency 5.3 GHz; modulation passband; power fading dips;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1477
