Experimental Demonstration of 340 km SSMF Transmission Using a Virtual Single Sideband OFDM Signal that Employs Carrier Suppressed and Iterative Detection Techniques

Author

Wei-Ren Peng ; Xiaoxia Wu ; Arbab, Vahid R ; Shamee, Bishara ; Jeng-Yuan Yang ; Christen, L.C. ; Kai-Ming Feng ; Willner, Alan E. ; Sien Chi

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

fYear

2008

fDate

24-28 Feb. 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

We propose and demonstrate a virtual SSB-OFDM with direct detection that uses half the electrical bandwidth by employing an RF tone at the edge of the signal. We transmit 10 Gbps data with a 4-QAM over 340 km of SSMF with no penalty.

Keywords

OFDM modulation; iterative methods; optical fibre networks; RF tone; SSMF transmission; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; carrier suppressed technique; direct detection; distance 340 km; electrical bandwidth; iterative detection technique; optical orthogonal-frequency-division-multiplexing; single-sideband format; standard single mode fiber; virtual SSB-OFDM; virtual single sideband OFDM signal; Bandwidth; OFDM; Optical distortion; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Radio frequency;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on

Conference_Location

San Diego, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-856-8

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OFC.2008.4528409

Filename

4528409