Title :
Improved performance of 10 Gb/s multimode fiber optic links using equalization
Author :
Pepeljugoski, P. ; Schaub, J. ; Tierno, Jose ; Kash, J. ; Gowda, S. ; Wilson, B. ; Wu, H. ; Hajimiri, A.
Author_Institution :
IBM Res., Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
A differential 7-tap transverse filter was designed and used to equalize an 850nm multimode link. The ISI penalty was reduced from 11dB to 2.2dB on a l0Gb/s link with 600m of 50μm next-generation multimode fiber.
Keywords :
FDDI; optical fibre LAN; optical filters; optical links; 10 Gbit/s; 11 to 2.2 dB; 50 micron; 600 m; 850 nm; ISI penalty; differential 7-tap transverse filter; equalization performance; multimode fiber optic links; next-generation multimode fiber; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248348
