• DocumentCode
    1794189
  • Title

    Experimental measurements of the impact of multi-path interference on PAM signals

  • Author

    Fludger, C.R.S. ; Mazzini, M. ; Kupfer, Theo ; Traverso, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Cisco Opt. GmbH, Nürnberg, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We measure the impact of reflection induced multi-path interference on 32Gbaud PAM-2, 4 and 8. We show a good agreement with a Gaussian model and discuss system scenarios using standardised connectors.
  • Keywords
    Gaussian processes; electromagnetic interference; light reflection; optical couplers; optical interconnections; pulse amplitude modulation; Gaussian model; PAM-2 signal; PAM-4 signal; PAM-8 signal; reflection induced multipath interference; standardised connectors; Bit error rate; Connectors; Finite impulse response filters; Interference; Interferometers; Noise; Reflection;
  • 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.6
  • Filename
    6887011