Title :
Reconfigurable Forward Error Correction Decoder for Beyond 100 Gbps High Speed Optical Links
Author :
Bomin Li ; Larsen, Knud J. ; Zibar, Darko ; Tafur Monroy, Idelfonso
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
In this paper we propose a reconfigurable forward error correction decoder for beyond 100 Gbps high speed optical links. The decoders for product codes can be configured to support the applications at a rate of a multiple of 100 Gbps, which provides the flexibility and scalability.
Keywords :
decoding; error correction codes; forward error correction; optical links; telecommunication network reliability; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; high speed optical link; product code; reconfigurable forward error correction decoder; scalability; Bit error rate; Decoding; Forward error correction; Iterative decoding; Optical fiber communication; Product codes; Registers; Forward error correction; Optical fiber communication; Reconfigurable architectures; optical fiber communication; reconfigurable architectures;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2014.2379655