• DocumentCode
    1146325
  • Title

    Real-time implementation of optical OFDM transmitters and receivers for practical end-to-end optical transmission systems

  • Author

    Giddings, R.P. ; Yang, X.L. ; Jin, X.Q. ; Tang, J.M. ; Kee, H.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. Eng., Bangor Univ., Bangor, UK
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    800
  • Lastpage
    802
  • Abstract
    Real-time optical OFDM transceivers are successfully demonstrated for the first time, which support 1.5 Gbit/s transmission over 500 m 62.5/125 m multimode fibres in an intensity-modulation and direct-detection system involving a directly modulated DFB laser. The implemented transceivers only use standard commercially available components.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; distributed feedback lasers; intensity modulation; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical transmitters; bit rate 1.5 Gbit/s; direct-detection system; directly-modulated DFB laser; end-to-end optical transmission system; intensity-modulation; multimode fibres; optical OFDM transmitter; optical receivers; real-time implementation; transceivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2009.1060
  • Filename
    5173129