Title : 
Narrowband filtering tolerance and spectral efficiency of 100GbE PDM-OFDM
         
        
            Author : 
Jansen, Sander L. ; Morita, Itsuro ; Tanaka, Hideaki
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
KDDI R&D Labs., Saitama
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We show that the tolerance of 100GbE PDM-OFDM with respect to narrowband optical filtering is comparable to that of its single-carrier counterpart. This translates into a comparable spectral efficiency of OFDM and single-carrier modulated signals.
         
        
            Keywords : 
OFDM modulation; filtering theory; optical communication; optical distortion; optical filters; PDM-OFDM; narrowband filtering tolerance; narrowband optical filtering; single-carrier modulated signals; spectral efficiency; Bandwidth; Chromatic dispersion; Ethernet networks; Filtering; Narrowband; OFDM modulation; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Acapulco
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1925-8
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1099-4742
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590582