Title :
A WDM-PON enabling broadcast service based on polarization multiplexing
Author :
Xiong, Fei ; Zhong, Wen-De ; Kim, Hoon
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
A 2.5-Gb/s symmetric WDM-PON with broadcast capability based on polarization multiplexing is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The depolarized polarization-multiplexed downlink signal is injected into a polarization-sensitive FP-LD and remodulated with uplink data.
Keywords :
broadcast communication; optical communication equipment; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; passive optical networks; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; broadcast capability; broadcast service; depolarized polarization-multiplexed downlink signal; optical remodulation; polarization-sensitive FP-LD; signal injection; symmetric WDM-PON; uplink data; Downlink; Fiber optics; Optical beams; Optical polarization; Unicast; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193775