DocumentCode
3701072
Title
Experimental performance evaluation of equalization techniques for 56 Gb/s PAM-4 VCSEL-based optical interconnects
Author
Fotini Karinou;Cristian Prodaniuc;Nebojsa Stojanovic;Markus Ortsiefer;Aidan Daly;Robert Hohenleitner;Benjamin Kögel;Christian Neumeyr
Author_Institution
Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, 80992, Munich, Germany
fYear
2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The performance of two equalization techniques is experimentally compared using a 1530-nm VCSEL, 56Gb/s/A PAM-4, and direct detection over 2 km links for datacenter interconnect applications. Results on the performance evaluation in terms of DSP implementation and complexity are presented.
Keywords
"Maximum likelihood estimation","Bit error rate","Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers","Complexity theory","Optical attenuators","Equalizers","Optical fibers"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341766
Filename
7341766
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