• DocumentCode
    1794187
  • Title

    50Gbit/s PAM-4 MMF transmission using 1060nm VCSELs with reach beyond 200m

  • Author

    Pavan, Sriharsha Kota ; Lavrencik, Justin ; Shubochkin, Roman ; Sun, Yue ; Kim, Jung-Ho ; Vaidya, Durgesh ; Lingle, Robert ; Kise, Tomofumi ; Ralph, Stephen E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate error-free transmission of 50Gbit/s PAM-4 signals over OM3 and prototype wideband fiber using 1060nm VCSELs. FEC-conformed performance is demonstrated over 200m. An analytic model allows identification of penalties and demonstrates negligible MPN.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical modulation; pulse amplitude modulation; surface emitting lasers; FEC conformed performance; OM3 fiber; PAM-4 MMF transmission; VCSEL; bit rate 50 Gbit/s; multimode fiber; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; wavelength 1060 nm; wideband fiber; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Modulation; Noise; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber dispersion; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.W1F.5
  • Filename
    6887010