• DocumentCode
    2845687
  • Title

    Experimental characterisation of QAM16 at symbol rates up to 42Gbaud

  • Author

    Millar, D.S. ; Makovejs, S. ; Fatadin, I. ; Killey, R.I. ; Bayvel, P. ; Savory, S.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally investigate generation and detection of QAM16 at symbol rates up to 42Gbaud. The error floor due to the finite receiver bandwidth and resolution was characterised as a function of baud rate. Transmission over 320km at 35Gbaud is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical receivers; quadrature amplitude modulation; signal resolution; QAM16; baud rate; finite receiver bandwidth; receiver resolution; symbol rate; Bit error rate; Constellation diagram; Floors; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621300
  • Filename
    5621300
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2845687