Title :
First experimental demonstration of real-time optical OFDMA PONs with colorless ONUs and adaptive DBA
Author :
Jin, X.Q. ; Tang, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. Eng., Bangor Univ., Bangor, UK
Abstract :
End-to-end real-time 10.375 Gb/s optical OFDMA PONs with adaptive DBA and colorless ONUs utilizing RSOA intensity modulators are experimentally demonstrated, for the first time, in 26.4 km IMDD architectures. The identified minimum ONU wavelength spacing is 0.15 nm.
Keywords :
frequency division multiple access; passive optical networks; IMDD architectures; RSOA intensity modulators; adaptive DBA; bit rate 10.375 Gbit/s; colorless ONU; distance 26.4 km; minimum ONU wavelength spacing; real-time optical OFDMA PON; Bit error rate; OFDM; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Passive optical networks;
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
