Increasing flexibility and capacity in real PON deployments by using 2/4/8-PAM formats

Robbert van der Linden, Nguyen-Cac Tran, Eduward Tangdiongga, Ton Koonen

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Abstract

Current PONs use OOK throughout the network regardless of actual path losses. Flexible 4/8-PAM for better-situated ONUs can significantly increase the aggregated data rate, without expensive optics investment. 8-PAM is made feasible with zero-overhead data-aided-equalization.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2016 Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 20–24 March 2016, Anaheim, United States
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
Number of pages3
ISBN (Print)978-1-943580-07-1
Publication statusPublished - 20 Mar 2016
Event2016 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2016) - Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, United States
Duration: 20 Mar 201624 Mar 2016
https://www.osapublishing.org/conference.cfm?meetingid=5&yr=2016

Conference

Conference2016 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2016)
Abbreviated titleOFC 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAnaheim
Period20/03/1624/03/16
Internet address

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