Title :
Effects of back-reflection in WDM-PONs based on injected seed light
Author :
Moon, Jung-Hyung ; Choi, Ki-Man ; Mun, Sil-Gu ; Lee, Chang-Hee
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon
Abstract :
We investigate effects of back-reflection in wavelength division multiplexing passive optical networks having an injected seed light. We also estimate the maximum achievable fiber loss as a function of the linewidth of the seed light.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; back-reflection; fiber loss; injected seed light; wavelength division multiplexing passive optical networks; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Propagation losses; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
DOI :
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519145
