Title :
Multi-format and multi-rate transmitter for flexible and elastic optical networks
Author :
Choi, H.Y. ; Tsuritani, T. ; Morita, I.
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel optical transmitter which can change flexibly the modulation format and/or bit rate of the optical signal. This transmitter can be used to generate BPSK, QPSK, 6PSK/6QAM, and 8PSK/8QAM formats.
Keywords :
optical transmitters; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; 6PSK/6QAM format; 8PSK/8QAM format; BPSK format; QPSK format; bit rate; elastic optical network; modulation format; multiformat transmitter; multirate transmitter; optical signal; optical transmitter; Bit error rate; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276623