• DocumentCode
    2303098
  • Title

    A 45 GS/s optical soft-decision front-end

  • Author

    Sakib, M.N. ; Moayedi, M. ; Liboiron-Ladouceur, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    532
  • Lastpage
    533
  • Abstract
    A low complexity 45 GS/s soft-decision optical front-end is demonstrated for low-density parity-check (LDPC) decoders. A net coding gain of 7.06 dB at 10-7 is experimentally achieved for 45 Gb/s NRZ-OOK optical signal.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; optical communication equipment; parity check codes; LDPC; NRZ-OOK optical signal; bit rate 45 Gbit/s; gain 7.06 dB; low complexity soft-decision optical front-end; low-density parity-check decoders; net coding gain; Adaptive optics; Decoding; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Parity check codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358728
  • Filename
    6358728