Title : 
Frequency Offset Estimation in M-QAM coherent optical systems using phase entropy
         
        
            Author : 
Dris, Stefanos ; Lazarou, Ioannis ; Bakopoulos, Paraskevas ; Avramopoulos, Hercules
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A novel approach for Frequency Offset Estimation in coherent optical M-QAM systems using the received symbol phase entropy is investigated. It is accurate, non-data-aided, oblivious to modulation format and requires no gain control.
         
        
            Keywords : 
entropy; optical communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; M-QAM coherent optical systems; frequency offset estimation; modulation format; received symbol phase entropy; Entropy; Estimation; Frequency estimation; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Phase shift keying;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4673-1839-6