Title :
Experimental demonstration of multi-level modulation on OFDM signals using integrated silicon modulators
Author :
Xu, Ke ; Sung, J.Y. ; Yang, L.G. ; Chen, Y.M. ; Cheng, Z.Z. ; Chow, C.W. ; Yeh, C.H. ; Tsang, H.K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
Multi-level modulation on orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signals is experimentally demonstrated by an integrated silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator. The measured bit error rate is well below the forward error correction (FEC) threshold.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; forward error correction; integrated optics; optical communication; OFDM signals; bit error rate; forward error correction threshold; integrated silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator; multilevel modulation; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; Adaptive optics; OFDM; Optical device fabrication; Optical receivers; Phase shift keying; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
