Abstract
New generation passive optical networks (PONs) require amplification to overcome additional losses. Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) offer a cost effective solution and this paper summarises the potential for SOAs in future PON evolutions.
Original language | English |
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Publication status | Published - 8 Dec 2009 |
Event | 7th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS 2009) - Macau, China Duration: 8 Dec 2009 → 10 Dec 2009 |
Conference
Conference | 7th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS 2009) |
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Country/Territory | China |
City | Macau |
Period | 8/12/09 → 10/12/09 |
Keywords
- optical amplifiers
- stimulated emission
- semiconductor optical amplifiers
- propagation losses
- power amplifiers
- passive optical networks
- optical transmitters
- optical noise
- optical filters
- optical fiber networks
- semiconductor