Title :
Direct-detected polarization division multiplexed OFDM systems with self-polarization diversity
Author :
Peng, Wei-Ren ; Feng, Kai-Ming ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics&Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
We numerically demonstrate the first direct detection PDM-OFDM system without adaptive polarization control. We show the data on orthogonal polarizations can be well extracted under the influences of both the CD and PMD effects.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; chomatic dispersion; direct-detected polarization division multiplexed OFDM systems; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; polarisation mode dispersion; self-polarization diversity; Adaptive control; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; OFDM modulation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Programmable control; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.4080) Modulation;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688493
