Title :
384Gb/s per carrier Quad-DAC based dual-polarization software defined optical transmitter
Author :
Ragheb, A. ; Fathallah, H. ; Fischer, H. ; Doberstein, A. ; Haisch, H. ; Alshebeili, S. ; Alhumaidi, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., King Saud Univ., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 32Gbaud Quad-DAC based software defined optical transmitter. Our transmitter is able to generate up to 128QAM and 64QAM for single and dual polarizations, respectively. In addition, this transmitter emulates laser phase noise effect.
Keywords :
digital-analogue conversion; electromagnetic wave polarisation; optical modulation; optical transmitters; quadrature amplitude modulation; software defined networking; 128QAM; 32Gbaud quad-DAC based dual-polarization software defined optical transmitter; 64QAM; bit rate 384 Gbit/s; digital-to-analog-converter; laser phase noise effect; single polarization communication; Frequency modulation; Integrated optics; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Radio frequency; Stimulated emission; Optical communication; dual polarization; elastic network; modulation; optical transmitter;
Conference_Titel :
High-capacity Optical Networks and Emerging/Enabling Technologies (HONET), 2014 11th Annual
Conference_Location :
Charlotte, NC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-6939-5
DOI :
10.1109/HONET.2014.7029380