• DocumentCode
    600492
  • Title

    SNR and BER degradation of upstream RFoG signals due to accumulated RIN and shot noise of off-state R-ONUs

  • Author

    Mysore, S. ; Morbi, Z.

  • Author_Institution
    Aurora Networks, Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Recent SCTE presentations have suggested that the SNR power penalties can be greater than 7dB for off-state R-ONU power levels of -30dBm. Our experimental and modeling results show power penalties far smaller than this.
  • Keywords
    passive optical networks; shot noise; BER degradation; SCTE presentations; SNR degradation; SNR power penalty; accumulated RIN; off-state R-ONU; shot noise; upstream RFoG signals; Bit error rate; Laser noise; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Power measurement; Receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476315