• DocumentCode
    600584
  • Title

    Generation of 224-Gb/s multicarrier offset-QAM using a real-time transmitter

  • Author

    Randel, S. ; Corteselli, S. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Sierra, Alberto ; Liu, Xindong ; Winzer, P.J. ; Ellermeyer, T. ; Lutz, Josef ; Schmid, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the first real-time transmitter generating a multicarrier offset-QAM signal at 224 Gb/s after polarization multiplexing. Low penalties are achieved in a back-to-back experiment using a novel FPGA platform including two high-speed DACs running at 32 GS/s.
  • Keywords
    field programmable gate arrays; multiplexing; optical fibre polarisation; optical transmitters; quadrature amplitude modulation; DAC; FPGA; bit rate 224 Gbit/s; multicarrier offset-QAM; polarization multiplexing; real-time transmitter; Bit error rate; Connectors; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Field programmable gate arrays; Multiplexing; Optical transmitters; Real-time systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476407