Title :
6.25 Gb/s POF link using GaN μLED arrays and optically generated pulse amplitude modulation
Author :
Li, X. ; Bamiedakis, N. ; Wei, J.L. ; McKendry, J.J.D. ; Xie, E. ; Ferreira, R. ; Gu, E. ; Dawson, M.D. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution :
Eng. Dept., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
Optically-generated PAM schemes using μLED arrays are implemented for high-speed POF links for the first time. 6.25Gb/s PAM-16 transmission is demonstrated using 4 μLEDs, exhibiting 3.8dB greater power-margin than a link with a single μLED.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; pulse amplitude modulation; GaN; GaN μLED arrays; PAM-16 transmission; bit rate 6.25 Gbit/s; high-speed POF links; optically generated pulse amplitude modulation; optically-generated PAM; single μLED; Light emitting diodes; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA