Title : 
21.4 Gbit/s transmission over 200 km multimode fibre using coherent optical OFDM
         
        
            Author : 
Tong, Zhengrong ; Yang, Qingxiong ; Ma, Yanru ; Shieh, William
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The first experiment of 21.4 Gbit/s polarisation multiplexed coherent optical OFDM transmission over 200 km of multimode fibre is reported. The experiment signifies that multimode fibre may have a role in achieving high spectral efficiency beyond short reach.
         
        
            Keywords : 
OFDM modulation; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; bit rate 21.4 Gbit/s; coherent optical OFDM transmission; distance 200 km; multimode optical fibre; optical local area network; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; polarisation multiplexed optical transmission;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:20082050