Title :
Multiple access interference (MAI) noise reduction in a 2D optical CDMA system using ultrafast optical thresholding
Author :
Xu, Lei ; Glesk, Ivan ; Baby, Varghese ; Prucnal, PAul R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the reduction of MAI noise due to multiple simultaneous users in a 2D OCDMA system using optical thresholding. The system shows improved performance by reducing the power penalty increase when adding more users.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; error statistics; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre networks; optical noise; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 2D optical CDMA system; BER; multiple access interference; multiple simultaneous users; noise reduction; semiconductor optical amplifier; ultrafast optical thresholding; Multiaccess communication; Multiple access interference; Noise reduction; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363377
