Title :
Demonstration of a symmetric 10 Gb/s QPSK subcarrier multiplexed WDM PON with IM/DD transceivers and a bandwidth-limited RSOA
Author :
Buset, J.M. ; El-Sahn, Ziad A. ; Plant, David V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Full-duplex 10 Gb/s/λ transmission is demonstrated over a 20 km single feeder WDM PON. BER performance below the RS(255,223) FEC threshold is achieved for OLT launch powers, ranging from 0 dBm to 9 dBm, proving flexibility to network operators.
Keywords :
error statistics; forward error correction; optical modulation; optical transceivers; passive optical networks; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; BER performance; IM-DD transceivers; OLT launch power; QPSK subcarrier multiplexed WDM PON; RS(255,223) FEC threshold; bandwidth-limited RSOA; bit error statistic performance; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; full-duplex transmission; network operators; passive optical networks; wavelength-division multiplexing; Digital signal processing; Downlink; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Phase shift keying; Uplink; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
