• DocumentCode
    608651
  • Title

    Generation of 64-QAM signals using a single dual-drive IQ modulator driven by 4-level and binary electrical signals

  • Author

    Shuangyi Yan ; Dawei Wang ; Yuliang Gao ; Chao Lu ; Lau, Alan Pak Tao ; Yupeng Zhu ; Yongheng Dai ; Xiaogeng Xu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A simple square 64-QAM generation technique using a commercially available dual-drive IQ modulator driven by 4-level and binary electrical signals is proposed. Polarization multiplexed (PM) 64-QAM signals at 20Gbaud/s are experimentally demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; PM 64-QAM signals; binary electrical signals; polarization multiplexed 64-QAM signals; single dual-drive IQ modulator; Constellation diagram; Optical attenuators; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532791