Title :
Wavelength self-initialization of tunable laser employing wavelength recognition using power difference in WDM-PONs
Author :
Sil-Gu Mun ; Eun-Gu Lee ; Eui-Suk Jung ; Jong Hyun Lee ; Sang Soo Lee
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We proposed a simple method to initialize the wavelength of tunable laser in WDM-PON employing wavelength recognition using power difference method and accomplished plug & play function. We confirmed the feasibility of our proposed method.
Keywords :
laser tuning; optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; plug-play function; power difference; tunable laser; wavelength recognition; wavelength self-initialization; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
