• DocumentCode
    1579345
  • Title

    The impact of the combined 8-QAM and QPSK subcarrier modulation for coherent optical OFDM

  • Author

    Takahashi, Hidenori ; Morita, Itsuro ; Tanaka, Hideaki

  • Author_Institution
    KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Kamifukuoka, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigated the optimized signal condition of the combined 8-QAM and QPSK subcarrier modulation for optical OFDM. The performance improvement was confirmed by WDM transmission experiments with the optimized power difference and subcarrier number.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; QPSK subcarrier modulation; WDM transmission; coherent optical OFDM; combined 8-QAM; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Phase shift keying; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875123