• DocumentCode
    2060983
  • Title

    Improving nonlinear precompensation in direct-detection optical OFDM communications systems

  • Author

    Du, Liang ; Lowery, Arthur

  • Author_Institution
    Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Carrier boosting at the receiver enables direct detection optical OFDM (DDO-OFDM) to outperform coherent OOFDM in the nonlinear limit. Boosting also improves the effectiveness of nonlinearity precompensation substantially.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical communication; carrier boosting; direct-detection optical OFDM communications systems; nonlinear precompensation; receiver; Boosting; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; OFDM; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729494
  • Filename
    4729494