DocumentCode
1561720
Title
Low-Cost and Robust 1-Gbit/s Plastic Optical Fiber Link Based on Light-Emitting Diode Technology
Author
Lee, S.C. ; Breyer, Felipe ; Randel, S. ; Ziemann, O. ; van den Boom, H.P.A. ; Koonen, A.M.J.
Author_Institution
COBRA Res. Inst., Tech. Univ. of Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands
fYear
2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
1-Gbit/s transmission is demonstrated over 50 m of step-index PMMA plastic optical fiber (1-mm core-diameter) using a commercial light-emitting diode. This is enabled by use of discrete multitone modulation with up to 64-QAM constellation mapping.
Keywords
light emitting diodes; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; polymer fibres; quadrature amplitude modulation; PMMA; QAM; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; discrete multitone modulation; distance 50 m; light-emitting diode; plastic optical fiber link; Communication standards; High speed optical techniques; Light emitting diodes; OFDM modulation; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Plastics; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Robustness;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528667
Filename
4528667
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