• DocumentCode
    1304477
  • Title

    Proposed Architecture for MIMO Optical Demultiplexing Using Photonic Integration

  • Author

    Doerr, Christopher R.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1573
  • Lastpage
    1575
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes and simulates a novel structure for optical demultiplexing of optical multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems. Such a structure obviates the need for electronic digital signal processing in low-dispersion links, potentially saving significant power consumption. It has the minimum number of required analog control elements for nonunitary MIMO demultiplexing.
  • Keywords
    MIMO communication; demultiplexing; power consumption; signal processing; MIMO optical demultiplexing; analog control elements; electronic digital signal processing; low-dispersion links; multiple-input-multiple-output systems; photonic integration; power consumption; MIMO; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Phase shifters; Integrated optics; multiple-input–multiple-output (MIMO); polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2011.2164061
  • Filename
    5995144