• DocumentCode
    1795963
  • Title

    Mid-span spectral inversion in broad band CO-OFDM systems for increased transmission distance

  • Author

    Morshed, Monir ; Corcoran, B. ; Lowery, Arthur J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Syst. Eng., Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-10 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    613
  • Lastpage
    615
  • Abstract
    We investigate benefits of practical mid-span spectral inversion in a broad band CO-OFDM system for increased transmission distance. Simulations show 70% increase in a 160-GHz wide 16-QAM OFDM super channel from 15×80-km to 26×80-km.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical fibre communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; 16-QAM OFDM super channel; bandwidth 160 GHz; broad band CO-OFDM systems; coherent optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; increased transmission distance; midspan spectral inversion; quadrature amplitude modulation; Band-pass filters; Couplers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; OFDM; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6888204