• DocumentCode
    3700938
  • Title

    Impact of forward error correction on energy consumption of VCSEL-based transmitters

  • Author

    Krzysztof Szczerba;Christoffer Fougstedt;Per Larsson-Edefors;Petter Westbergh;Alexandre Graell i Amat;Lars Svensson;Magnus Karlsson;Anders Larsson;Peter A. Andrekson

  • Author_Institution
    Chalmers University of Technology, Dept. of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, 41296 Gothenburg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present an analysis of the effect of FEC on energy consumption of VCSEL based transmitters for short-range optical links. We show that a low-complexity FEC can reduce the overall energy consumption of the transmitter.
  • Keywords
    "Forward error correction","Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers","Energy consumption","Transmitters","Receivers","Bit error rate","Registers"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341630
  • Filename
    7341630
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3700938