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

Volume

4

fYear

2008

fDate

22-26 June 2008

Firstpage

312

Lastpage

315

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;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598799

Filename

4598799