On the Limitations of IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM PON with Single Photodiode for Upstream Transmission

Luiz Anet Neto (1) , Giovanni Beninca de Farias (2) , Naveena Genay (3) , Sylvie Menezo (2) , Benoit Charbonnier (3) , Philippe Chanclou (3) , Christelle Aupetit-Berthelemot (1)

1 XLIM-C2S2 - C2S2
2 CEA-LETI - Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives - Laboratoire d'Electronique et de Technologie de l'Information
3 Orange Labs [Lannion]

We experimentally assess the limitations of IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM with a single photodetector. We show that the laser chirp will influence the minimum separation between wavelengths and also the frequency response of a dispersive channel

Luiz Anet Neto, Giovanni Beninca de Farias, Naveena Genay, Sylvie Menezo, Benoit Charbonnier, et al.. On the Limitations of IM/DD WDM-FDMA-OFDM PON with Single Photodiode for Upstream Transmission. Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition 2012 OFC/NFOEC, Mar 2012, Los Angeles -Californie, United States. pp.OFDM-PON (OW4B). ⟨hal-00705386⟩