Title :
20-Gb/s injection locked FP-LD in a wavelength-division-multiplexing OFDM-PON
Author :
Xu, Zhaowen ; Yeo, Yong-Kee ; Cheng, Xiaofei ; Kurniawan, Ernest
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Infocomm Res., A*STAR, Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
We demonstrate, for the first time, an injection-locked Fabry Perot laser operating at 20-Gb/s. This laser can be deployed in wavelength-division-multiplexing OFDM-PONs. Intensity modulation and direct detection are used and 0.5-dB SNR penalty is observed after 52-km fiber.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; SNR penalty; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; direct detection; injection locked FP-LD; injection-locked Fabry Perot laser; intensity modulation; wavelength-division-multiplexing OFDM-PON; OFDM; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Radio frequency; Signal to noise ratio; 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
