Title :
Packet-over-WDM demonstration and performance evaluation of baseband optical carrier-sense multiple access
Author :
Wong, E. ; Summerfield, M.
Author_Institution :
Melbourne Univ., Vic., Australia
Abstract :
We present the first WDM demonstration of baseband optical carrier-sense multiple access with collision avoidance. We evaluate the performance of the node through experiment and theory, showing excellent crosstalk performance and minimal power levels (<-50 dBm) for reliable operation.
Keywords :
carrier sense multiple access; optical crosstalk; telecommunication congestion control; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; baseband optical carrier-sense multiple access; collision avoidance; crosstalk performance; Baseband; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247539
