Title :
A proposal for passive optical network architecture (WDM-PON) based on array of ring resonators
Author :
Rostami, G. ; Faraji-Dana, R. ; Shahabadi, M.
Author_Institution :
Tehran Univ., Tehran
Abstract :
In this paper, we propose a novel and manageable passive optical network (PON) based on array of ring resonators. The proposed structure includes a compact chip to operate as multiplexer, demultiplexer, add-drop multiplexer and remote node.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical resonators; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; add-drop multiplexer; compact chip; optical demultiplexer; optical multiplexer; passive optical network architecture; remote node; ring resonator array; Optical arrays; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Passive optical networks; Proposals; Resonator filters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410850