• DocumentCode
    161489
  • Title

    Dynamic reconfiguration of parametric frequency comb for superchannel and flex-grid transmitters

  • Author

    Temprana, Eduardo ; Ataie, Vahid ; Kuo, B.P.-P. ; Myslivets, Evgeny ; Alic, Nikola ; Radic, Stojan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a parametric frequency comb architecture with dynamically reconfigurable carrier frequency grid for superchannel and flex-grid elastic transmitters. Performance of 16-QAM signal generation was characterized for 100 GHz, 25 GHz, 12.5 GHz and 6.25 GHz frequency spacing.
  • Keywords
    quadrature amplitude modulation; transmitters; 16-QAM signal generation; flex-grid elastic transmitters; frequency spacing; parametric frequency comb architecture; reconfigurable carrier frequency grid; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Frequency measurement; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964111
  • Filename
    6964111