Directly modulated self-seeding reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers as colorless transmitters in wavelength division multiplexed passive optical networks

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-74

  Wong, Elaine ^a   Lee, Ka Lun ^a   Anderson, Trevor B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Access networks; Colorless transmitters; Fiber to the home; Passive optical networks; Reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers (RSOAs); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SUPERRADIANCE; TRANSMITTERS;

COLORLESS TRANSMITTER; NOISE SUPPRESSION; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK; REFLECTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 34147162168     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.888936     Document Type: Conference Paper

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