Title :
3D time-wavelength-polarization OCDMA coding for increasing the number of users in OCDMA LANs
Author :
McGeehan, J.E. ; Nezam, S. M R Motaghian ; Saghari, P. ; Izadpanah, T.H. ; Willner, A.E. ; Omrani, R. ; Kumar, P.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a three-dimensional optical code-division-multiple-access (OCDMA) system that encodes user data in time, wavelength, and polarization. Our sample codeset can support >2x the users of a 2D codeset with /spl sim/1.8 dB power penalty.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; optical fibre LAN; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; spread spectrum communication; OCDMA; encoding; optical code-division-multiple-access; polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
