• DocumentCode
    3525316
  • Title

    Optimized sensitivity direct detection O-OFDM with multi level subcarrier modulation

  • Author

    Buchali, Fred ; Dischler, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel-Lucent, Res. & Innovation, Stuttgart, Germany
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We compared direct-detection optical-OFDM systems with QPSK, QAM 16 and QAM64 subcarrier modulation for increase of bitrate. Reduced sensitivties of 7.1 dB and 14.8 dB have been found while increasing the data rate from 10 to 20 and 30Gb/s.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; subcarrier multiplexing; Monte Carlo simulations; QAM 16; QAM64; QPSK; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; bit rate 30 Gbit/s; multi level subcarrier modulation; optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; optical-OFDM systems; sensitivties; Bit rate; OFDM modulation; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Quadrature phase shift keying; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • 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.2008.4528413
  • Filename
    4528413