• DocumentCode
    1469515
  • Title

    Bidirectional multichannel 1.44 Gbit/s lightwave distribution system using subcarrier multiplexing

  • Author

    Darcie, Thomas ; Iannone, P.P. ; Kasper, B.L. ; Talman, J.R. ; Burrus, C.A.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    5/26/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    649
  • Lastpage
    650
  • Abstract
    Demonstrates a bidirectional lightwave distribution system that uses subcarrier multiplexing to transmit data to eight nodes from a single head-end laser. Data for each node (180 Mbit/s) and return date (45 Mbit/s digital video) are transmitted as FSK subcarrier, between 2.5 and 5.0 GHz. Penalties from laser nonlinearities, interchannel interference or bidirectional transmission are negligible
  • Keywords
    multiplexing; optical communication equipment; optical links; 1.44 Gbit/s; 180 Mbit/s; 2.5 to 5.0 GHz; 45 Mbit/s; FSK subcarrier; SHF; bidirectional lightwave distribution system; bidirectional transmission; interchannel interference; laser nonlinearities; lightwave distribution system; multichannel system; node; return date; single head-end laser; subcarrier multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    5729