Title :
1.6 Gb/s transmission over 1 km of 62.5 micron-core multimode fiber by subcarrier modulation of 850 nm VCSELs
Author :
Woodward, T.K. ; Hunsche, S. ; Ritgerz, A.J. ; Stark, J.B.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We report the first subcarrier-based optical transmission of 1.6 Gbit/s over 1 km of standard 62.5 micron-core graded index fiber. BPSK, QPSK, and subcarrier-multiplexed BPSK are studied using 850 nm VCSEL sources.
Keywords :
error statistics; gradient index optics; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical transmitters; phase shift keying; quadrature phase shift keying; subcarrier multiplexing; surface emitting lasers; 1 km; 1.6 Gbit/s; 62.5 mum; 850 nm; BPSK; QPSK; VCSEL sources; VCSELs; binary-phase-shift keying; micron-core multimode fiber; quadratic-phase-shift keying; subcarrier modulation; subcarrier-based optical transmission; subcarrier-multiplexed BPSK; transmission; Binary phase shift keying; Bit error rate; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Quadrature phase shift keying; Radio frequency; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766001
