• DocumentCode
    1772315
  • Title

    Mitigating Rayleigh backscattering noise in WDM-PON by using cascaded SOAs and microwave photonic filter

  • Author

    Hanlin Feng ; Jia Ge ; Xiao, Shiwu ; Fok, Mable P.

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a Rayleigh backscattering noise mitigation scheme for 10-Gb/s loop-back WDM-PON with cascaded SOAs. OSRNR is reduced to 16.5 dB and BER is improved by 6 dB with the incorporation of microwave photonic filter.
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh scattering; error statistics; microwave photonics; optical fibre filters; optical fibre networks; optical noise; passive optical networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; BER; OSRNR; Rayleigh backscattering noise mitigation; WDM-PON; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cascaded SOA; microwave photonic filter; Microwave filters; Noise; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989891