Title :
Bidirectional subcarrier-multiplexed transmission system using unisolated optical sources
Author :
Kim, H. ; Chung, Y.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We report on the performances of the bidirectional subcarrier-multiplexed transmission systems using unisolated optical sources. In particular, we have identified the dominant mechanisms of performance degradations for various system configurations using unisolated Fabry-Perot lasers and LED´s.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; subcarrier multiplexing; LED; bidirectional subcarrier-multiplexed transmission system; dominant mechanisms; performance degradations; system configurations; unisolated Fabry-Perot lasers; unisolated optical sources; Degradation; Interference; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Optical crosstalk; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical propagation; Optical reflection;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE