Maximizing the transmission performance of adaptively modulated optical OFDM signals in multimode-fiber links by optimizing analog-to-digital converters

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 787-798

  Tang, Jian Ming ^a   Shore, K Allan ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analog digital conversion; Communication system performance; Optical modulation; Optical fiber communication; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Signal quantization

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL LINKS; OPTIMIZATION;

ADAPTIVELY MODULATED OPTICAL ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; INTENSITY-MODULATION AND DIRECT-DETECTION; SIGNAL QUANTIZATION;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 34247101923     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.890457     Document Type: Article

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