Title :
Wavelength switchable ONU transmitter using a self-seeded RSOA for reconfigurable optical VPN over WDM PON
Author :
Jayasinghe, Thisara ; Chae, Chang Joon ; Tucker, Rodney S. ; Nirmalathas, A. ; Yoo, J.-H. ; Kim, B.W.
Author_Institution :
Victoria Lab., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Abstract :
A tunable transmitter using a self-seeded RSOA, which allows flexible operation of optical virtual private networking (OVPN) in WDM PON is proposed. We successfully demonstrate the use of this transmitter for an initial implementation of OVPN.
Keywords :
laser tuning; optical fibre networks; optical switches; optical transmitters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; virtual private networks; wavelength division multiplexing; ONU transmitter; WDM PON; optical virtual private networking; reconfigurable optical VPN; self-seeded RSOA; semiconductor optical amplifier; tunable transmitter; wavelength switchable transmitter; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Australia; Laboratories; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Polarization; Virtual private networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610480
