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DWDM
1. Introduction
2. Principles of Wavelength Division Multiplexing
3. WDM System Components
4. Wavelength-Independent Coupler
5. Construction of Wavelength Independent Couplers
6. Wavelength-Dependent Coupler
(Multiplexer/Demultiplexer)
7. WDM Communication System
8. Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
9. Add-drop Multiplexer
10. Conclusion
11. Appendix
1
T
P
F
CDMA (UMTS)
P
P - Power
T - Time
F - Frequency
F
T
3
m1 (t)
m2 (t)
m3 (t)
Transmitter
Transmitter
Transmitter
Multiplexer
optic fiber
Receiver
Receiver
Receiver
m1 (t)
m2 (t)
m3 (t)
n
Demultiplexer
mn (t)
Transmitter
Receiver
mn (t)
Wavelength-Independent Coupler
1
2
3
loss D
P3 (unwanted output)
10 log 10
P1 (input)
loss THROUGHPUT
P1
10 log 10
P2
loss EXCESS
loss TAP
P1 P3
10 log 10
P2
Splitting ratio
P
10 log 10 1
P3
P3
10 log 10
P2
P1
P3
Input power = 1 mW
Splitting ratio of each coupler = 9:1
Excess loss of each coupler = 0.3 dB
Insertion loss of each connector = 0.2 dB
1
2
1
2
Terminal 1
1
2
Terminal 2
3
Terminal 3
The input power is 1 mW, so we can express the power as zero decibel milliwatts
(0 dBm). The incoming power level to first splitter is reduced by 0.2 dB by the first
connector, and 0.3 dB by the excess loss. At the first splitter, we have total power of 0.5 dBm, or:
(throughput)
Port 1
Fused area
fibers
Port 3
(tap)
Port 2
output
Port 1
light input
Port 3
output
The screw adjuster moves
the input fiber to vary the
splitting ratio
max
min
(a) Constructive Interference
(waves combine at point P)
max
min
R (Dark area)
max
B
A
P
Input
Q
fiber
Output
fiber
= d sin( )
(8.5)
10
B
A
1
P1 Fiber 1
1 , 2
P2 Fiber 2
Input
fiber Q
2
d
2
1
d
1 = d sin( 1 )
2 = d sin( 2 )
11
Receiver 1
1 = 850 nm
1
1 , 2
Multiplexer
2
Transmitter 2
2 = 1300 nm
1 , 2
Optical fiber
Demultiplexer
(8.6)
2
Receiver 2
2 = 1300 nm
CrT850 nm 10 log 10
P 850 nm in , combined port
CrT1300 nm 10 log 10
P1300 nm in , combined port
12
pump = 980 nm
doped fiber
EDFA
optic fiber
optic fiber
Multiplexer
1 = 1530.3
nm
= 1531.9 nm
3 = 1533.5 nm
4 = 1535.0 nm
Demultiplexer
1 = 1530.3 nm
2 = 1531.9 nm
3 = 1533.5 nm
4 = 1535.0 nm
13
20 = 1560.6 nm
20 = 1560.6 nm
Longerwavelength
Source (1480 nm)
Shortwavelength
Source (980 nm)
Atoms at
metastable energy
(-10 ms)
Stimulated
Emission
1520-1620 nm
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