Title :
Upstream FEC performance in combination with burst mode receivers for next generation 10 Gbit/s PON
Author :
De Betou, Einar In ; Mobilon, Eduardo ; Angeli, Bruno ; Öhlen, Peter ; Lindström, Alexander ; Dahlfort, Stefan ; Trojer, Elmar
Author_Institution :
Ericsson Res., Ericsson AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
FEC gain in DC-coupled burst mode receivers is limited because of a variance in BER between bursts. This BER variance is characterized in an XG-PON1 upstream prototype. It is shown that basic BER tests overestimate the FEC gain.
Keywords :
error statistics; forward error correction; optical burst switching; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; BER variance; DC-coupled burst mode receiver; FEC gain; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; forward error correction; next generation PON; upstream FEC performance; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Forward error correction; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621533