Title :
120 Gb/s reconfigurable optical interconnect based on hybrid free-space and MMF propagations
Author :
Ke Wang ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Lim, Chong-U ; Skafidas, E. ; Alameh, Kamal
Author_Institution :
Nat. ICT Australia - Victoria Res. Lab. (NICTA-VRL), Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
In this paper, we propose and experimentally demonstrate a reconfigurable optical interconnects architecture with 16-Carrierless-Amplitude/Phase (CAP) modulation and hybrid free-space and multi-mode fiber propagations. Results show that 120 Gb/s interconnection is realized.
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; optical modulation; phase modulation; bit rate 120 Gbit/s; hybrid free-space propagations; hybrid multimode fiber propagations; optical interconnects architecture; sixteen-carrierless-amplitude-phase modulation; Arrays; Collimators; Mirrors; Modulation; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Optical interconnects; free-space optics; reconfigurable optical interconnects;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886096