• DocumentCode
    1767721
  • Title

    A comparative study of nonlinear companding schemes for CO-OFDM transmissions

  • Author

    Azou, Stephane ; Bejan, Serban ; Morel, P. ; Sharaiha, A.

  • Author_Institution
    IRT b<;>com, Brest, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-10 Nov. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Wang´s nonlinear companding scheme is investigated here for the first time for CO-OFDM transmissions. As a result of an optimal predistortion function design, we demonstrate a 3 dB BER advantage for a system employing a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA).
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; compandors; error statistics; optical communication; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; BER; CO-OFDM transmissions; SOA system; Wang nonlinear companding scheme; optimal predistortion function design; semiconductor optical amplifier; Decision support systems; CO-OFDM; Nonlinear predistortion; Optical fiber communications; PAPR reduction; Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2014 13th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Suzhou
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICOCN.2014.6987102
  • Filename
    6987102
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1767721