Title :
A duplex WDM passive optical network with 1:16 power split using reflective SOA remodulator at ONU
Author :
Koponen, J.J. ; Söderlund, M.J.
Author_Institution :
VTT Microelectron. Centre, Espoo, Finland
Abstract :
A duplex WDM passive optical network with a wavelength independent transceiver was demonstrated by remodulating downstream signal with a reflective semiconductor optical amplifier. Successful operation at 2.5 Gbps downstream and 900 Mbps upstream was achieved.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; transceivers; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; 900 Mbit/s; ONU; downstream operation; downstream signal remodulation; duplex WDM; passive optical network; power split; reflective SOA remodulator; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; transceiver; upstream operation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
