Title :
Remote pumping and signalling in a passive optical network scenario
Author :
Incerti, Gabriele ; Incerti, Fabrizio ; Vincenzo, Fabiodi ; Forin, Davide M. ; Beleffi, Giorgio Maria Tosi ; Curti, Franco ; Teixeira, Antonio L J ; Prat, J.
Author_Institution :
Ist. Superiore delle Comun., Rome
Abstract :
In this paper we study the possible amplification architecture for passive optical network, in particular we study the interaction of different amplification system. We also propose a novel scheme to implement a signalling channel by direct modulation of the pumping signal.
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical pumping; JkJk:Er; Raman distributed amplification system; erbium doped fiber amplifiers; passive optical network scenario; pumping signal direct modulation; remote pumped EDF; signalling channel; Bandwidth; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Passive optical networks; Scalability; Stimulated emission; PON; Raman Distributed Amplification; Remote Pumped EDF; Super-PON;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2008. ICTON 2008. 10th Anniversary International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Athens
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2625-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2626-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598799