• DocumentCode
    3525849
  • Title

    10Gb/s Free-Space Optical Transmission using OFDM

  • Author

    Cvijetic, N. ; Dayou Qian ; Ting Wang

  • Author_Institution
    NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report the first experimental demonstration of 10 Gb/s free-space optical transmission using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). The OFDM system provides superior performance, with a 3 dB improvement in receiver sensitivity over NRZ OOK.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; optical fibre communication; optical receivers; OFDM system; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; free-space optical transmission; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; receiver sensitivity; Bit error rate; High speed optical techniques; OFDM modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Quadrature phase shift keying; Radio frequency;
  • 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.2008.4528442
  • Filename
    4528442