DocumentCode
712577
Title
Energy efficient tunable light sources for next generation flexible access networks
Author
Koyama, Fumio
Author_Institution
Precision & Intell. Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Tunable lasers are reviewed for colorless ONUs in next-generation access networks. In particular, advanced VCSEL technologies toward athermal and widely tunable operations, ultra-high-speed & low-chirp direct modulation, and ultra-compact modulator integration are presented.
Keywords
next generation networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; passive optical networks; advanced VCSEL technologies; colorless ONU; direct modulation; energy efficient tunable light sources; next generation flexible access networks; passive optical networks; tunable lasers; ultra-compact modulator integration; Laser tuning; Modulation; Next generation networking; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121938
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