• DocumentCode
    1687949
  • Title

    Filter Impact in Spectrally-Broadened Rayleigh Noise Reduction Schemes for DWDM-PONs

  • Author

    Talli, G. ; Chow, C.W. ; Townsend, P.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the results of a model for phase modulated spectrally-broadened Rayleigh backscattering noise reduction scheme employed in centralized light source DWDM-PONs. Good agreement with experiments is demonstrated, and different optical filtering strategies are investigated.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; spectral line broadening; wavelength division multiplexing; centralized light source DWDM-PON; dense wavelength division multiplexing; filter impact; passive optical networks; spectrally-broadened Rayleigh backscattering noise reduction; Filtering; Noise reduction; Noise shaping; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Passive optical networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348857
  • Filename
    4348857