TWDM PONs with WDM Overlay for

Converged Broadband Services

Frank Effenberger and Ning Cheng
Access Laboratory
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ECOC 2014
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Optical Access Evolution
TWDM PON Development
WDM PON Overlay
Conclusions

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Emerging Multimedia Applications

Photo

Encyclopedia

Video

VoIP

Social networks

Weblogs

Communities

50

VDO
0

Video

Mbps
Bandwidth 100

Quadruple-Play: Voice, Data, Video & Mobility

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Gaming

User Bandwidth Demands

High-speed Internet
Video conference
SDTV VOD
File Sharing, Home Video
Sharing/Streaming
Multi-Player Gaming
Interactive Distance Learning
HDTV / VOD
3D TV / UHDTV
E-everything, cloud computing
long term
symmetric

(per sub)
Near term
asymmetric
present

Upstream

1000 200

100

50

10 5 0 5 10 50

Mbp
NG-PON will be necessary if bandwidth
s
requirement of per end user beyond 100Mbps
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100

200

1000

Downstream

Optical access will evolve toward

500Mb/s~1Gb/s (long term)
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Toward Giga-bits-per-second Access

So-Net 2Gbps service in Japan

World's fastest FTTH

Service @2Gb/s hits Japan
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Gbps Google Fiber

Over 1,100 communities

applied for Google Fiber

Requirements of Future Broadband Access

High Bandwidth, large split and long reach
40Gbit/s aggregate capacity
Sustainable 500Mb/s~1Gb/s per ONU
Large splitting ratio with 64 ~1000 ONUs per feeder
20 ~ 40 km reach (passive)

Legacy optical distribution network compatibility

Open access on layer 1 and layer 2
Better resiliency and enhanced security
Low power consumption and high port density
Applications for converged services
residential, business and mobile backhaul/fronthaul
* source: FSAN operators requirements
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Optical Access Technologies

10G

1G/2.5G

GPON/EPON

TDM

10G PON

TDM/WDM

WDM

40G

100G~

Bandwidth

40G PON

TDM/WDM PON
40G/80G with 4~8

16 /100M

100G-PON

64~128/1G

32 /1G

Coherent PON

FDM

OFDMA PON
32 Channel/108G

PON->10G PON->TDM/WDM PON

is a more viable technology option.

CDM

WDM overlay for business applications

OCDMA PON
4channelx10G

Technology

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WDM PON Overlay
Conclusions

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TWDM PON Architecture

10Gb/s

ONUs

Tx1 1

1u

1u 2u 3u 4u
Upstream wavelengths

2u
2d
splitter

Tunable
ONU
Tunable

3u ONU
3d Tunable
ONU

Demux

2.5Gb/s
2u
Rx2
2.5Gb/s
3u
Rx3
2.5Gb/s
4u

Rx4

WDM

1d 2d 3d 4d

Tunable
ONU

Rx1

Downstream wavelengths

Tunable
ONU

2.5Gb/s

1u
1d

Mux

TWDM PON MAC

d
10Gb/s

Tx2 2
d
10Gb/s

3
Tx3
d
10Gb/s

Tx4 4

4u

OLT

Bandwidth: downstream 4 (or 8) x10Gb/s, upstream 4 (or 8) x2.5Gb/s

4d

Coexistence: backward compatibility, no change in outside fiber plant

Flexibility: wavelength tunability enables ONU operating on different lambdas
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Flexible
ONU

Technology: hybrid time and wavelength division multiplexing

Tunable
ONU

Flexible
ONU

TWDM PON Standard Development

ITU-T Rec.

G.989.1

G.989.2

G.989.3

G.988

Publication date

Major Topics

Standardized Items

2013.3

40-Gigabit-capable passive optical

networks (NG-PON2): General
requirements

System arch and reference model

General requirements on migration/coexistence, service, PHY layer, and system
level things

Consented in 2013.12
To be finished 2014.12

40-Gigabit-capable passive optical

networks 2 (NG-PON2): Physical
media dependent (PMD) layer
specification

common optical network requirements

X/S tolerance for NG-PON2
TWDM PON PMD PHY layer
requirements
some P2P WDM PHY parameters

Under development,
targeting for consent in
2014.12

40-Gigabit-capable passive optical

networks 2 (NG-PON2): Transmission
Convergence (TC) layer specification
framework

Continuing evolution

ONU management and control

interface (OMCI) specification

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activation and registration procedure

resource allocation mechanism
TC layer framing format
embedded OAM channel
TC layer encryption
FEC
dynamic power saving
Channel managing
only after most of the major TC layer
specifications have been done, OMCI will
begin to refresh its MIB.

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OLT Transceiver in Enhanced CFP Module

OLT Transceiver architecture
20ps
EML1

EML
Driver2

EML2

10Gb/s

EML
Driver3

EML3

10Gb/s

EML
Driver4

EML4

2.5Gb/s
2.5Gb/s

LA2

LA3

LA4

ROSA1
ROSA2
ROSA3

Demux

2.5Gb/s

LA1

channel 2

channel 3

channel 4

20

MCU
2.5Gb/s

channel 1
L-band
EDFA

ROSA4

C-band
EDFA

10

WDM

Optical Power (dBm)

10Gb/s

Mux

EML
Driver1

10Gb/s

0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60
1607

1608

1609

1610

Wavelength (nm)

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1611

1612

ONU Transceiver in SFP+ Module

2.5Gb/s

Laser
Driver

Receiving Power vs wavelength tuning voltage

TOSA
DFB
TEC
WDM

LA

10Gb/s

TIA
APD TF

ROSA

channel 1

10

channel 2

80ps

channel 3

channel 4

Optical Power (dBm)

0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60
-70
1535 1535.5 1536 1536.5 1537 1537.5 1538 1538.5

Wavelength (nm)

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Transceiver Demo in TWDM PON System

ONU1
10G
Rx

Tunable
f ilter
WDM f ilter

TWDM
PON
MAC

2.5G tunable laser

OLT
ONU2

10G TOSA

10G TOSA

MUX

10GTOSA

EDFA

ONU3

10G TOSA

1~4 (L band)

TWDM

WDM
filter

PON
2.5G ROSA
2.5GROSA
2.5G ROSA
2.5G ROSA

TWDM
PON
MAC

WDM f ilter

5~8 (C band)
DEMUX

MAC

10G
Rx

Tunable
filter

2.5G tunable laser

EDFA

ONU4

ONU5
Tunable
f ilter

10G
Rx

WDM f ilter

TWDM
PON
MAC

2.5G tunable laser

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Transmission Performance: Downstream

lo g (B E R )

-4
-5
-6

channel 1
channel -3
2
channel 3
channel 4
-4

channel 1
channel -3
2
channel 3
channel 4
-4

-7 Sensitivity
-8
-9
-10
-30

-28 -27 -26 -25 -24

Received Optical Power (dBm)

-5
-6
-7 Sensitivity

Ch 1: -29.3 dBm
Ch 2: -28.4 dBm
Ch 3: -29.4 dBm
Ch 4: -29.6 dBm

-29

40km

lo g (B E R )

-3

20km

lo g (B E R )

Back-to-Back

-8
-9
-10
-23

-30
-22

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Received Optical Power (dBm)

-5
-6
-7 Sensitivity

Ch 1: -28.6dBm
Ch 2: -27.8 dBm
Ch 3: -28.6 dBm
Ch 4: -28.0 dBm

-29

channel 1
channel 2
channel 3
channel 4

-8
-9
-10
-23

-30
-22

Ch 1: -27.5 dBm
Ch 2: -27.2 dBm
Ch 3: -27.7 dBm
Ch 4: -26.7 dBm

-29

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-28 -27 -26 -25 -24

Received Optical Power (dBm)

-23

-22

Transmission Performance: Upstream

lo g (B E R )

-4
-5
-6

channel 1
channel 2-3
channel 3
channel 4
-4

channel 1
channel 2-3
channel 3
channel 4
-4

-7 Sensitivity
-8
-9
-10
-38

-36 -35 -34 -33 -32

Received Optical Power (dBm)

-5
-6
-7 Sensitivity

Ch 1: -37.4 dBm
Ch 2: -37.2 dBm
Ch 3: -36.8 dBm
Ch 4: -36.7 dBm

-37

40km

lo g (B E R )

-3

20km

lo g (B E R )

Back-to-Back

-8
-9
-10
-31

-38
-30

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Received Optical Power (dBm)

-5
-6
-7 Sensitivity

Ch 1: -36.9 dBm
Ch 2: -37.0 dBm
Ch 3: -36.7 dBm
Ch 4: -36.2 dBm

-37

channel 1
channel 2
channel 3
channel 4

-8
-9
-10
-31

-38
-30

Ch 1: -37.1 dBm
Ch 2: -36.5 dBm
Ch 3: -36.4 dBm
Ch 4: -36.1 dBm

-37

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-36 -35 -34 -33 -32

Received Optical Power (dBm)

-31

-30


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WDM PON Overlay
Conclusions

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Converged Broadband Services

Residential
home

BRAS
MSTP
BBU

TWDM
PON TC

TRx
TRx

GE or 10GE
MAC

TRx

CPRI

TRx

Business
Enterprise
RRU

Unified optical access platform for converged services:

Residential broadband services
Business applications
Mobile back-haul/front-haul
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Unified Optical Access Platform

TRx

TWDM PON
Residential access
SOHO broadband
Mobile backhaul

TRx

TRx
TRx

TRx
TRx

Mux//Demux

TRx

Tunable
TRx

Splitter

WDM Overlay
Enterprise P2P
Mobile fronthaul

Tunable
TRx
Tunable
TRx
Tunable
TRx

TRx

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Unified Optical Access Platform

TWDM PON
Residential access
SOHO broadband
Mobile backhaul

TRx
TRx

Mux/Demux

TRx

WDM

Splitter

WDM

TRx

RSOA
RSOA

AWG

RSOA

FRM

WDM Overlay
Enterprise P2P
Mobile fronthaul

FRM

AWG

RSOA

RSOA

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RSOA
RSOA

RSOA

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Unified Optical Access Platform

TRx
TRx

Mux/Demux

TRx

WDM

TWDM PON
Residential access
SOHO broadband
Mobile backhaul

TRx

FRM

RSOA

FRM

WDM Overlay
Enterprise P2P
Mobile fronthaul

RSOA

AWG

RSOA

AWG

RSOA
RSOA

Splitter

RSOA
RSOA

RSOA

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Unified Optical Access Platform

TRx

TWDM PON
Residential access
SOHO broadband
Mobile backhaul

TRx

TRx

TRx
TRx

FRM

AWG

TRx

Mux/Demux
Demux

TRx

Splitter

Tunable
RSOA
TRx

WDM Overlay
Enterprise P2P
Mobile fronthaul

Tunable
RSOA
TRx
Tunable
RSOA
TRx
Tunable
RSOA
TRx

TRx

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-10

-10

-10

-20

-30

-40

-50

-60

Optical Power (dBm)

Optical Power (dBm)

Optical Power (dBm)

Self-Seeded RSOA for WDM Overlay

-20

-30

-40

-50

-60

Channel 1
-70
1533.6 1533.8 1534 1534.2 1534.4 1534.6 1534.8 1535 1535.2 1535.4 1535.6

-30

-40

-50

-60

Channel 9
-70

Wavelength (nm)

Cavity
length

-20

Channel 1

Channel 16

1546.4 1546.6 1546.8 1547 1547.2 1547.4 1547.6 1547.8 1548 1548.2

-70
1557.6 1557.8 1558 1558.2 1558.4 1558.6 1558.8 1559 1559.2 1559.4 1559.6

Wavelength (nm)

Wavelength (nm)

Channel 9

Channel 16

1km

5km

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WDM Overlay Performance

Receiver Sensitivity (dBm) @ BER = 10E
10E-9

-27
Upstream with 1km drop f iber
Upstream with 5km drop f iber
Downstream

-28

-29

-30

-31
1

10

13

Channel Number
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Conclusions

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Conclusions
Pluggable transceivers for TWDM PONs are developed for
future large scale deployment
Integrated OLT transceiver module in enhanced CFP package
Low cost ONU transceiver module in SFP+ package
40km reach and 36 dB power budget for ODN class E2

WDM PON overlay using self-seeded RSOA is demonstrated

WDM PON overlay with minimum modification of ODN
Low cost self-seeded RSOA for OLT and ONU
16x1.25Gb/s is demonstrated with 40km reach; 32x2.5Gb/s is possible

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Integrated Broadband Access Networks

Converged Broadband Services
Central Office

WiFi
ONU
residential

Cabinet

AWG

OLT

MA5600T

1
2
3
4

Splitter

Remote Node

VDSL
G.fast

Home Networks

DSLAM
Digital
Baseband
Business
P2P GE
Baseband/CPRI

Cellular &
WiFi/WiMax

SCM/OFDM
IF/RF
Wireless Networks

Anyone, anywhere, anytime, anymedia communications

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Acknowledgement
Jianhe Gao

Zhiguang Xu

Chengzhi Xu

Huafeng Lin

Bo Gao

Xuejin Yan

Dekun Liu

Feng Wang

Lei Wang

Yuanqiu Luo

Xuming Wu

Naresh Chand

Xiaoping Zhou
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