Title :
Technologies for a cost effective UDWDM-PON
Author_Institution :
Dept. TSC, Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
A new ultra-dense WDM-PON with coherent techniques and low cost devices is developed for an efficient utilization of the optical spectrum, showing that the “Wavelength-to-the-User” concept can be feasible with 6.25 GHz channel spacing in a splitter-based PON.
Keywords :
channel spacing; optical communication equipment; passive optical networks; wavelength division multiplexing; wireless channels; channel spacing; cost effective UDWDM-PON; frequency 6.25 GHz; low cost devices; optical spectrum efficient utilization; splitter-based PON; ultradense wavelength division multiplexing PON; wavelength-to-the-user concept; Decision support systems; Integrated optics; Lasers; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA