DocumentCode
1973896
Title
Optical OFDM for 100 Gbit/s
Author
Buchali, Fred ; Dischler, Roman ; Klekamp, Axel
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Stuttgart, Germany
fYear
2010
fDate
8-12 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Optical OFDM systems are investigated for application at 100 Gb/s bitrate. First the spectral efficiency (SE) of O-OFDM signals is derived including the overheads required for signal reception. If applying polarization multipex 3.3 bit/s*Hz are feasible allowing transmission in the 50 GHz WDM grid. Finally the transmission characteristics, sensitivity and nonlinear limitations are considered enabling the transmission beyond 1000 km distance.
Keywords
OFDM modulation; optical communication; signal processing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM grid; optical OFDM systems; signal reception; spectral efficiency; Nonlinear optics; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
Conference_Location
Shanghai
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7111-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACP.2010.5682865
Filename
5682865
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