DocumentCode
1779100
Title
Performance upgrade of low-bandwidth RSOA devices using 4-PAM and pre-equalization
Author
Stamatiadis, Christos ; Yoshida, Y. ; Matsumoto, R. ; Agata, A. ; Maruta, A. ; Kitayama, K.I.
Author_Institution
Joint Lab. Silicon Photonics, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
fYear
2014
fDate
12-16 Oct. 2014
Firstpage
71
Lastpage
72
Abstract
We present 4-PAM external modulation up to 10Gbit/s using a RSOA with a 3-dB bandwidth of 1.2GHz. By applying pre-equalization we demonstrate 10km 4-PAM transmission at 8Gbit/s with biterror-rate below the FEC limit.
Keywords
equalisers; error statistics; optical communication; pulse amplitude modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 4-PAM external modulation; 4-PAM transmission; FEC limit; bandwidth 1.2 GHz; bit error rate; bit rate 8 Gbit/s; distance 10 km; low-bandwidth RSOA devices; performance upgrade; pre-equalization; reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Educational institutions; Forward error correction; Modulation; Performance evaluation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995215
Filename
6995215
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