• DocumentCode
    448386
  • Title

    Wavelength independent RSOA-based ONU for FTTH PON implementation of switched Ethernet services

  • Author

    Bock, C. ; Thakur, M.P. ; Arellano, C. ; Lepley, J.J. ; Tsalamanis, I. ; Walker, S.D. ; Prat, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Signal Theory & Commun., Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Abstract
    A novel RSOA-based ONU able to directly transmit Ethernet traffic over fibre using sub-carrier multiplexing is presented. The ONU is single-fibre wavelength agnostic and allows full-duplex operation. Transmission experiments up to 20km demonstrate its feasibility.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre LAN; optical fibre subscriber loops; semiconductor optical amplifiers; subcarrier multiplexing; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; 20 km; Ethernet traffic; FTTH PON implementation; full-duplex operation; optical network unit; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; single-fibre wavelength agnostic; sub-carrier multiplexing; switched Ethernet services; wavelength independent RSOA;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1574147