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Optimisation of SOA-REAMs for hybrid DWDM-TDMA PON applications

  • A. Naughton
  • , Antony Cleitus
  • , P. Ossieur
  • , S. Porto
  • , G. Talli
  • , P. D. Townsend
  • University College Cork

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Abstract

We show that loss-optimised, gain-saturated SOA-REAM-based reflective modulators have the potential to reduce upstream channel dynamic range by 18dB compared to fixed linear-gain modulators in a carrier-distributed-PON application. This is achieved with minimal patterning penalties.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuropean Conference and Exposition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2011
PublisherIEEE
Pages1-3
Number of pages3
ISBN (Print)9781557529312
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event37th European Conference on Optical Communication and Exhibition, ECOC 2011 - Geneva, Switzerland
Duration: 18 Sep 201122 Sep 2011

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

Conference37th European Conference on Optical Communication and Exhibition, ECOC 2011
Country/TerritorySwitzerland
CityGeneva
Period18/09/1122/09/11

Keywords

  • fiber optic networks
  • light modulators
  • time divison mutiple access

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