Title :
Demonstration of bit rate variable ROADM functionality on an optical OFDM superchannel
Author :
Dischler, Roman ; Buchali, Fred ; Klekamp, Axel
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate a bit rate variable add- and drop function performed on an optical OFDM superchannel signal by optical filtering and superposition of OFDM subbands and the application of different modulation formats for dynamic networks.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; optical modulation; add function; bit rate variable ROADM functionality; drop function; optical OFDM superchannel; optical filtering; Bit rate; Filtering; High speed optical techniques; OFDM modulation; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
