Conference Proceedings

Packet-Over-WDM Demonstration and Performance Evaluation of Baseband Optical Carrier-Sense Multiple Access

E Wong, M Summerfield

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication Technical Digest Series | Published : 2003

DOI: 10.1109/ofc.2003.1247539

Abstract

We present the first WDM demonstration of baseband optical carrier-sense multiple access with collision avoidance. We evaluate the performance of the node through experiment and theory, showing excellent crosstalk performance and minimal power levels (< -50 dBm) for reliable operation.

University of Melbourne Researchers

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