Title :
Experimental investigation of the effect of using ‘odd and even’ channels in all-optical OFDM and Nyquist WDM system comparisons
Author :
Du, Liang B. ; Lowery, Arthur J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. Electr. & Comput. Syst. Eng., Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We investigate experimentally the validity of using “odd and even” channels in all-optical OFDM and Nyquist WDM system demonstrations; odd and even channels provides insufficient decorrelation, which significantly affects the predicted performance.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; Nyquist WDM system; all-optical OFDM; odd and even channels; Decorrelation; Delays; Equalizers; OFDM; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam
