• DocumentCode
    1939081
  • Title

    Doubling direct-detection data rate by polarization multiplexing of 16-QAM without a polarization controller

  • Author

    Nazarathy, Moshe ; Agmon, A.

  • Author_Institution
    EE Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-26 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Polarization multiplexing (POL-MUX) is precluded in self-coherent direct-detection (DD) with remotely transmitted pilot, as signal x pilot components fade. We propose POL-MUX QAM by novel low-complexity photonic integrated optical front-end and adaptive 3×2 MIMO DSP.
  • Keywords
    MIMO communication; integrated optics; optical fibre polarisation; passive optical networks; quadrature amplitude modulation; 16 QAM; adaptive MIMO DSP; direct detection data rate; low complexity photonic integrated optical front end; polarization controller; polarization multiplexing; remotely transmitted pilot; self coherent direct detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-759-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1311
  • Filename
    6647504