Overlapped Subcarrier Multiplexed WDM PONs Enabled by Burst-Mode Receivers
Author(s) -
David V. Plant,
Ziad A. El-Sahn,
Jonathan M. Buset,
Bhavin J. Shastri
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
advanced photonics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISSN - 2577-5421
DOI - 10.1364/anic.2011.atua3
Subject(s) - wavelength division multiplexing , subcarrier , passive optical network , computer science , bandwidth (computing) , burst mode (computing) , multiplexing , subcarrier multiplexing , electronic engineering , computer network , telecommunications , orthogonal frequency division multiplexing , physics , optoelectronics , engineering , wavelength , channel (broadcasting) , operating system
A symmetric WDM PON architecture using an innovative overlapped-SCM scheme that maximizes the spectrum usage of a bandwidth-limited RSOA is demonstrated. In addition, burst mode receivers for this application are discussed.
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