Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348841
B. Kuo, P. Chui, K. Wong
We demonstrated crosstalk-free WDM signal amplification by single-pump fiber OPA with RZ-DPSK modulation format. The power penalty of OPA amplified 20 Gb/s WDM RZ-DPSK signal was reduced by more than 2 dB as compared with OOK counterpart.
{"title":"Suppression of WDM Signal Crosstalk in Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier by using RZ-DPSK Modulation Format","authors":"B. Kuo, P. Chui, K. Wong","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348841","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348841","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrated crosstalk-free WDM signal amplification by single-pump fiber OPA with RZ-DPSK modulation format. The power penalty of OPA amplified 20 Gb/s WDM RZ-DPSK signal was reduced by more than 2 dB as compared with OOK counterpart.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"119 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133731639","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348894
A. Kirstadter, C. Gruber, J. Riedl, T. Bauschert
This paper considers the functionality and standards required to enable carrier-grade core networks based on Ethernet-over-WDM. Possible Ethernet backbone network architectures will be discussed followed by an evaluation of the CAPEX and OPEX performance.
{"title":"Carrier-Grade Ethernet for Core Networks","authors":"A. Kirstadter, C. Gruber, J. Riedl, T. Bauschert","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348894","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348894","url":null,"abstract":"This paper considers the functionality and standards required to enable carrier-grade core networks based on Ethernet-over-WDM. Possible Ethernet backbone network architectures will be discussed followed by an evaluation of the CAPEX and OPEX performance.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"40 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115362660","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348478
A. Ramírez, V. Polo, M. Piqueras, R. Alemany, D. Zorrilla, J. Marti
A full-duplex radio-over fiber system for the transmission of Gigabit Ethernet signals in the mm-wave band has been demonstrated under a field trial, providing redundant connections and point-to-point wireless extension of optical GbE networks.
{"title":"Full-duplex Wireless GbE Field Trial Employing Radio-over-Fiber Technologies","authors":"A. Ramírez, V. Polo, M. Piqueras, R. Alemany, D. Zorrilla, J. Marti","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348478","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348478","url":null,"abstract":"A full-duplex radio-over fiber system for the transmission of Gigabit Ethernet signals in the mm-wave band has been demonstrated under a field trial, providing redundant connections and point-to-point wireless extension of optical GbE networks.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115436559","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348488
B. McDonald
Even as several Asian telcos role out EPON en mass, they and other telcos are grappling with a number of challenges that effect their present and future deployments. This paper identifies and examines these challenges.
{"title":"EPON Deployment Challenges - Now and in the Future","authors":"B. McDonald","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348488","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348488","url":null,"abstract":"Even as several Asian telcos role out EPON en mass, they and other telcos are grappling with a number of challenges that effect their present and future deployments. This paper identifies and examines these challenges.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"55 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115450781","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348643
A. Hassani, M. Skorobogatiy
Plasmons on the surface of large metallized holes containing analyte are excited by the fundamental mode of a microstructured fiber. Phase matching between plasmon and core modes is facilitated by the perforation of fiber core.
{"title":"Practical design of Microstructured Optical Fibers for Surface Plasmon Resonance sensing","authors":"A. Hassani, M. Skorobogatiy","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348643","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348643","url":null,"abstract":"Plasmons on the surface of large metallized holes containing analyte are excited by the fundamental mode of a microstructured fiber. Phase matching between plasmon and core modes is facilitated by the perforation of fiber core.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"164 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124125183","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348522
E. Hernandez-Valencia
Transport MPLS (T-MPLS) is a recent recommendation from ITU-T specifying a connection- oriented, packet-switched architecture for carrier class transport networks. Here discuss T-MPLS forwarding model, OA &M and control plane capabilities for connection supervision, performance and survivability.
{"title":"T-MPLS: Carrier-Class Transport for Converged Optical/Packet Networks","authors":"E. Hernandez-Valencia","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348522","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348522","url":null,"abstract":"Transport MPLS (T-MPLS) is a recent recommendation from ITU-T specifying a connection- oriented, packet-switched architecture for carrier class transport networks. Here discuss T-MPLS forwarding model, OA &M and control plane capabilities for connection supervision, performance and survivability.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"90 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124196983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348938
Z. Belfqih, F. Saliou, P. Chanclou, T. Soret, N. Genay
A single bidirectional semiconductor optical amplifier is introduced in a Passive Optical Network system. An extended optical budget of 14 dB has been measured for a bidirectional transmission with class B+ specification.
{"title":"Bidirectional Amplifier for Standard PON Architecture in Burst Mode Configuration with Class B+ Attenuation Range","authors":"Z. Belfqih, F. Saliou, P. Chanclou, T. Soret, N. Genay","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348938","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348938","url":null,"abstract":"A single bidirectional semiconductor optical amplifier is introduced in a Passive Optical Network system. An extended optical budget of 14 dB has been measured for a bidirectional transmission with class B+ specification.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114416569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348614
W. Shieh, X. Yi, Y. Tang
We show the first experimental demonstration of coherent optical OFDM systems (CO- OFDM). 128 OFDM subcarriers with nominal data-rate of 8 Gb/s are successfully processed and recovered after 1000-km transmission through SSMF fibre without dispersion compensation.
{"title":"Experimental Demonstration of Transmission of Coherent Optical OFDM Systems","authors":"W. Shieh, X. Yi, Y. Tang","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348614","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348614","url":null,"abstract":"We show the first experimental demonstration of coherent optical OFDM systems (CO- OFDM). 128 OFDM subcarriers with nominal data-rate of 8 Gb/s are successfully processed and recovered after 1000-km transmission through SSMF fibre without dispersion compensation.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114458392","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348745
J. Summers, M.L. MaCanovi, V. Lai, D. Blumenthal
This paper reports on the novel design and operation of a monolithically integrated multi-stage push-pull wavelength converter. Results show 4 dB improvement in extinction ratio and error-free performance for 10Gbps push-pull operation.
{"title":"Monolithically Integrated Multi-Stage All-Optical 10Gbps Push-Pull Wavelength Converter","authors":"J. Summers, M.L. MaCanovi, V. Lai, D. Blumenthal","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348745","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348745","url":null,"abstract":"This paper reports on the novel design and operation of a monolithically integrated multi-stage push-pull wavelength converter. Results show 4 dB improvement in extinction ratio and error-free performance for 10Gbps push-pull operation.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"251 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114465013","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2007-03-25DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348389
S. M. Abdur Razzak, Y. Namihira, F. Begum, S. Kaijage, T. Kinjo, J. Nakahodo, K. Miyagi, N. Zou
Decagonal PCFs with extremely low dispersion of 0 plusmn 0.26 ps/(nm-.km) in the wavelength range of 1.40 mum to 1.60 mum with confinement loss less than 10-6 dB/km is presented.
{"title":"Decagonal Photonic Crystal Fibers with Ultra-Flattened Chromatic Dispersion and Low Confinement Loss","authors":"S. M. Abdur Razzak, Y. Namihira, F. Begum, S. Kaijage, T. Kinjo, J. Nakahodo, K. Miyagi, N. Zou","doi":"10.1109/OFC.2007.4348389","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/OFC.2007.4348389","url":null,"abstract":"Decagonal PCFs with extremely low dispersion of 0 plusmn 0.26 ps/(nm-.km) in the wavelength range of 1.40 mum to 1.60 mum with confinement loss less than 10-6 dB/km is presented.","PeriodicalId":367455,"journal":{"name":"OFC/NFOEC 2007 - 2007 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114604416","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}