• DocumentCode
    1886644
  • Title

    ONU optimal gain and position of the distribution element in rayleigh-limited WDM and TDM PONs with reflective ONU

  • Author

    López, E.T. ; Lázaro, J.A. ; Arellano, C. ; Polo, V. ; Prat, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Signal Theor. & Comm., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The influence of the distribution element position in PONs is reported. Best Crosstalk-to-Signal ratio (C/S) is achieved if it is placed either in the ONU or OLT vicinity with optimum ONU gain depending of the MUX position.
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh scattering; optical fibre networks; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; MUX; OLT; Rayleigh backscattering; TDM; WDM; crosstalk-to-signal ratio; distribution element position; optical light termination; optical network unit; passive optical network; reflective ONU; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; Couplings; Crosstalk; Fiber nonlinear optics; Insertion loss; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical network units; Performance gain; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287231