Title :
First demonstration of a full C-Band tunable WDM-PON system with novel high-temperature DS-DBR lasers
Author :
Pachnicke, Stephan ; Zhu, Junan ; Lawin, Mirko ; Wonfor, Adrian ; Eiselt, Michael ; Penty, Richard V. ; Cush, Rosie ; Turner, Richard ; Firth, Paul ; Wale, M.J. ; White, Ian H. ; Elbers, Jorg-Peter
Author_Institution :
ADVA Opt. Networking SE, Meiningen, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate automatic operation of a cooler-less tunable-laser based WDM-PON system. Using a pilot-tone based overhead channel and centralized wavelength locking scheme, 1 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s data transmission is demonstrated in a multi-user set-up.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflectors; passive optical networks; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; centralized wavelength locking scheme; cooler-less tunable-laser based WDM-PON system; data transmission; full C-band tunable WDM-PON system; high-temperature DS-DBR lasers; pilot-tone based overhead channel; Laser tuning; Optical filters; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu2A.7
