Title :
R-SOA based extender for XG-PON/G-PON applications
Author :
Rosolem, Joao Batista ; Paiva, G.E.R. ; Duarte, Ulysses R.
Author_Institution :
R&D Center in Telecommun. (CPqD), Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
Reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers were used in a downstream extender for G-PON and XG-PON applications. The performance of the R-SOA extender was demonstrated in a PON test bed using 1:64 splitter and 64.5 km reach.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre LAN; semiconductor optical amplifiers; R-SOA; XG-PON application; distance 64.5 km; optical splitter; reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifier; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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
