• DocumentCode
    1816793
  • Title

    Improved reflection tolerance by near-threshold operation of DFB seed light for a 80km reach loop-back WDM-PON

  • Author

    Lee, J.H. ; Park, M. ; Cho, S.H. ; Lee, H. ; Kim, B.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Reflection tolerance was improved for long-reach WDM-PON by operating DFB seed-light near its threshold region. With such a spectrally broadened seed light, error-free transmission over 80 km fiber reach was demonstrated under -32dB reflection.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; optical fibre networks; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; spectral line broadening; wavelength division multiplexing; DFB laser; WDM-PON; distance 80 km; reflection tolerance; spectrally broadened seed light; Bandwidth; Diode lasers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical network units; Optical reflection; Phase modulation; Radio frequency; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4510) Optical communications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032339