• DocumentCode
    2116046
  • Title

    Performance evaluation of direct-detection OFDM optical receivers with RF down-conversion

  • Author

    Rebola, Joao L. ; Cartaxo, Adolfo V. T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Inst. Univ. de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Lisbon, Portugal
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    313
  • Lastpage
    314
  • Abstract
    A new method based on the moment generating function is proposed to assess the performance of a direct-detection OFDM optical communication system with radio-frequency I/Q demodulation and its accuracy is validated by Monte Carlo simulation.
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; OFDM modulation; demodulation; optical receivers; Monte Carlo simulation; RF down-conversion; direct-detection OFDM optical receivers; moment generating function; optical communication system; radio-frequency I/Q demodulation; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Demodulation; OFDM; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656561
  • Filename
    6656561