Title :
40-Gb/s in Plastic Optical Fiber
Author :
Ralph, Stephen E. ; Polley, Arup
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
Plastic optical fiber together with appropriate low complexity transmitters and receivers are shown to allow high-performance optical links capable of supporting 40 Gb/s data rates over distances greater than 100 m.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical materials; optical polymers; optical receivers; optical transmitters; plastics; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; high-performance optical links; low-complexity receivers; low-complexity transmitters; plastic optical fiber; Attenuation; Glass; High speed optical techniques; Intellectual property; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Plastics;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528698
