Title :
Adaptive MIMO signal processing for mode-division multiplexing
Author :
Randel, Sebastian ; Sierra, Alberto ; Mumtaz, Sami ; Tulino, Antonia ; Ryf, Roland ; Winzer, Peter J. ; Schmidt, Christian ; Essiambre, René-Jean
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The fiber-optic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channel is analyzed. For a 6×6 MIMO experiment over 96 km few-mode fiber it is found that the mode dependent loss is 3 dB, with negligible temporal fluctuations and almost no impact on capacity.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; adaptive signal processing; multiplexing; optical fibre networks; adaptive MIMO signal processing; distance 96 km; few mode fiber; fiber optic multiple-input multiple-output channel; mode division multiplexing; Channel estimation; MIMO; Matrix decomposition; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Optimized production technology; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
