Title :
Silicon photonics and FDMA-PON: Insights from the EU FP7 FABULOUS project
Author :
Abrate, Silvio ; Gaudino, Roberto ; Giuliani, Guido ; Temporiti, Enrico ; O´Brien, Peter ; Guang-Hua Duan ; Menezo, Sylvie ; Charbonnier, Benoit
Author_Institution :
Ist. Superiore Mario Boella, Turin, Italy
Abstract :
The FABULOUS EU project aims at demonstrating the effectiveness of a self-coherent reflective FDMA WDM PON architecture, achieving record transmission performances and demonstrating an ONU as a silicon-photonics PIC with unprecedented level of integration.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; passive optical networks; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; EU FP7 FABULOUS Project; FDMA-PON; ONU; Si; integration level; record transmission performances; self-coherent reflective FDMA WDM PON architecture; silicon photonics; silicon-photonics PIC; Decision support systems; Europe; Optical reflection; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
