Title :
High performance, low cost, colorless ONU for WDM-PON
Author :
Urata, Ryohei ; Lam, Chris ; Hong Liu ; Johnson, Chris
Author_Institution :
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
Abstract :
We give an overview of key technologies for realizing WDM-PON. In particular, we highlight promising developments and directions in widely tunable laser technologies for achieving a high performance, colorless ONU at the cost points required for access networks.
Keywords :
laser tuning; optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-PON; access networks; colorless ONU; optical network unit; passive optical networks; tunable laser technology; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor lasers; Transceivers; 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
