• DocumentCode
    3222223
  • Title

    Adaptively Modulated Optical OFDM transmission using two cascaded SOAs for optical access networks

  • Author

    Taki, Hirofumi ; Hamze, Mohamad ; Hamie, A. ; Sharaiha, A. ; Alaeddine, Ali ; Morel, P. ; Guegan, M.

  • Author_Institution
    LPE Res. center, Lebanese Univ., Beirut, Lebanon
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    15-18 Dec. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In comparison with conventional SOA intensity modulators in IMDD PON systems, two cascaded SOAs can considerably improve the transmission performance of Adaptively Modulated Optical OFDM signals for low input powers, broaden the optimum operating condition ranges, and allow achieving signal bit rates of >30Gb/s over >60km SMFs.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; adaptive modulation; optical modulation; passive optical networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; IMDD PON systems; SMF; SOA intensity modulators; adaptively-modulated optical OFDM transmission; optical access networks; Adaptive optics; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronics (ICM), 2013 25th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beirut
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-3569-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICM.2013.6734990
  • Filename
    6734990