In-service signaling and fault identification in a passive opticalnetwork using a reflective modulator and a broad spectrum optical source
Feldman, R.D.; Boivin, L.; Raybon, G.; Walker, J.A.; Goossen, K.W.; Austin, R.F.
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Volume 1, Issue , 20-24 Sep 1998 Page(s):703 - 704 vol.1
Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ECOC.1998.732787
Summary:Coherent Rayleigh noise (CRN) causes power penalties on single fiber links having modulators on the return path. We suppress CRN by using incoherent optical sources, and demonstrate applications to nonintrusive fault monitoring and return path signaling

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