REAM intensity modulator-enabled 10Gb/s colorless upstream transmission of real-time optical OFDM signals in a single-fiber-based bidirectional PON architecture

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 21089-21100

  Hugues Salas, E ^a   Giddings, R P ^a   Jin, X Q ^a   Hong, Y ^a   Quinlan, T ^b   Walker, S ^b   Tang, J M ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP LINES; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS; TEXTILE FIBERS;

10 GB/ S; BIT AND POWER LOADING; DIRECT-DETECTION; ELECTRO-ABSORPTION; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; INTENSITY MODULATIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTICAL OFDM; OPTICAL POWER; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PON SYSTEM; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING; REAL TIME; SIGNAL LINES; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 84866258754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.021089     Document Type: Article

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