This paper proposes a kind of modulation architecture for wavelength-division-multiplexing passive optical network (WDM- PON) employing optical differentia/quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) downstream signals ...This paper proposes a kind of modulation architecture for wavelength-division-multiplexing passive optical network (WDM- PON) employing optical differentia/quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) downstream signals and two different modulation formats of re-modulated upstream signals. At the optical line terminal (OLT), 10 Gbit/s signal is modulated with DQPSK. At the optical network unit (ONU), part of the downstream signal is re-modulated with on-offkeying (0OK) or inverse-return-to-zero (IRZ). Simulation results show the impact on the system employing NRZ, RZ and carrier-suppressed return-to-zero (CSRZ). The analyses also reflect that the architecture can restrain chromatic dispersion and channel crosstalk, which makes it the best architecture of access network in the future.展开更多
基金supported by the National Internation Technology Cooperration(No.2012DFG12110)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61077050and61077014)the Open Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Optical Communication Technologies and Networks(No.2010OCTN-02)
文摘This paper proposes a kind of modulation architecture for wavelength-division-multiplexing passive optical network (WDM- PON) employing optical differentia/quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) downstream signals and two different modulation formats of re-modulated upstream signals. At the optical line terminal (OLT), 10 Gbit/s signal is modulated with DQPSK. At the optical network unit (ONU), part of the downstream signal is re-modulated with on-offkeying (0OK) or inverse-return-to-zero (IRZ). Simulation results show the impact on the system employing NRZ, RZ and carrier-suppressed return-to-zero (CSRZ). The analyses also reflect that the architecture can restrain chromatic dispersion and channel crosstalk, which makes it the best architecture of access network in the future.