Rayleigh noise mitigation using single-sideband modulation generated by a dual-parallel MZM for carrier distributed PON

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 820-822

  Wang, C H ^a   Chow, C W ^a   Yeh, C H ^b   Wu, C L ^a   Chi, S ^a   Lin, Chinlon ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hybrid passive optical networks (PONs); Rayleigh backscattering (RB); Single sideband (SSB)

Indexed keywords

DOMINANT CONTRIBUTIONS; INTERFEROMETRIC NOISE; MACH ZEHNDER MODULATOR; NOISE MITIGATION; OPTICAL NETWORKING; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK; RAYLEIGH; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING; SINGLE SIDE BANDS; SINGLE-SIDEBAND MODULATION;

BACKSCATTERING; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

PASSIVE NETWORKS;

EID: 77952264894     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2046317     Document Type: Article

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