Title :
Real-time FPGA-based intradyne coherent receiver for 40 Gbit/s polarization-multiplexed 16-QAM
Author :
Pfau, Timo ; Kaneda, Noriaki ; Corteselli, Stephen ; Leven, Andreas ; Chen, Young-Kai
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Real-time detection of a 40 Gbit/s polarization-multiplexed square 16-QAM signal is demonstrated in an FPGA-based intradyne coherent receiver processing 100% of data. A minimum BER of 3.3×10-5 is achieved.
Keywords :
field programmable gate arrays; optical fibre polarisation; optical receivers; quadrature amplitude modulation; BER; bit error rate; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; polarization-multiplexed square 16-QAM signal; real time FPGA-based intradyne coherent receiver; real-time detection; Bit error rate; Field programmable gate arrays; Optical attenuators; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Real time systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6