Title :
High-Capacity Data Transport via Large-Core Plastic Optical Fiber Links using Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
Author :
Koonen, A.M.J. ; Yang, J. ; Alfiad, M.S. ; Li, X. ; van den Boom, H.P.A.
Author_Institution :
Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
Abstract :
Low-cost QAM chip sets enable high-capacity data transport over highly-dispersive POF links. The feasibility of QAM-64 and -256 system implementation options is shown. Wavelength-sliced QAM-64 performs the best regarding bandwidth consumption and link power budget.
Keywords :
bandwidth allocation; optical fibre networks; quadrature amplitude modulation; QAM-256 system; bandwidth consumption; high-capacity data transport; large-core plastic optical fiber links; link power budget; low-cost QAM chip; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength-sliced QAM-64; Amplitude modulation; Bandwidth; Modems; Modulation coding; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Plastics; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348630
