• DocumentCode
    3524345
  • Title

    PMD Insensitive Direct-Detection Optical OFDM Systems Using Self-Polarization Diversity

  • Author

    Chongjin Xie

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Novel self-polarization diversity without dynamic polarization control is proposed to compensate PMD in direct-detection optical OFDM systems. We show that PMD impairments are virtually completely eliminated in the optical OFDM system using this technique.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; PMD; direct-detection optical OFDM systems; dynamic polarization control; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; polarization mode dispersion; self-polarization diversity; Control systems; OFDM; Optical control; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528365
  • Filename
    4528365