• DocumentCode
    2848932
  • Title

    Gigabit transmission over PMMA step-index plastic optical fiber using an optical receiver for multilevel communication

  • Author

    Atef, M. ; Swoboda, R. ; Zimmermann, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Electrodynamics, Vienna Univ. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    1Gbit/s transmission with four-level pulse amplitude modulation over low cost 20 m PMMA step-index plastic optical fiber at a BER of 10-8 was achieved by using an integrated optical receiver designed for multilevel signalling.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; fibre reinforced plastics; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical receivers; pulse amplitude modulation; telecommunication signalling; PMMA step-index plastic optical fiber; bit error statistics; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; four-level pulse amplitude modulation; gigabit transmission; multilevel communication; multilevel signalling; optical receiver; Adaptive optics; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; 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.2010.5621491
  • Filename
    5621491