Title :
On the limitations of IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM PON with single photodiode for upstream transmission
Author :
Neto, L. Anet ; De Farias, G. Beninca ; Genay, N. ; Menezo, S. ; Charbonnier, B. ; Chanclou, P. ; Aupetit-Berthelemot, C.
Author_Institution :
Orange Labs., Lannion, France
Abstract :
We experimentally assess the limitations of IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM with a single photodetector. We show that the laser chirp will influence the minimum separation between wavelengths and also the frequency response of a dispersive channel.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; frequency response; intensity modulation; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; passive optical networks; photodetectors; photodiodes; wavelength division multiplexing; IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM PON; dispersive channel; frequency response; laser chirp; minimum separation; single photodiode; upstream transmission; wavelength separation; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Radio frequency; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
