• DocumentCode
    3528482
  • Title

    Reflection tolerance of RSOA-based WDM PON

  • Author

    Lee, Y.J. ; Cho, K.Y. ; Murakami, Akira ; Agata, A. ; Takushima, Yuichi ; Chung, Yun C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate the effects of back-reflection in RSOA-based WDM PON utilizing the remodulation technique. The downstream signal is likely to have severe reflection tolerance (-42 ~ -35 dB), which highly depends on the RSOA gain.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; RSOA; WDM PON; back-reflection; reflection tolerance; remodulation; Acoustic reflection; Laboratories; Light sources; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical reflection; Passive optical networks; Research and development; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528609
  • Filename
    4528609