• DocumentCode
    2846873
  • Title

    Design studies for an ASIC implementation of an optical OFDM transceiver

  • Author

    Bouziane, Rachid ; Milder, Peter ; Koutsoyannis, Robert ; Benlachtar, Yannis ; Berger, Christian R. ; Hoe, James C. ; Püschel, Markus ; Glick, Madeleine ; Killey, Robert I.

  • 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 designed at the register-transfer-level the DSP circuits for a 21.8 Gb/s QPSK-OFDM transceiver, and carried out synthesis and simulations assessing performance, power consumption and chip area, to determine their suitability for low-cost optical interconnects.
  • Keywords
    application specific integrated circuits; frequency division multiplexing; optical interconnections; optical receivers; optical transmitters; quadrature phase shift keying; ASIC; DSP circuits; QPSK-OFDM transceiver; bit rate 21.8 Gbit/s; low-cost optical interconnects; optical OFDM transceiver; register-transfer-level; Discrete Fourier transforms; OFDM; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Power demand; Receivers; Transceivers;
  • 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.2010.5621361
  • Filename
    5621361