Statistical investigations of the transmission performance of adaptively modulated optical OFDM signals in multimode fiber links

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 3216-3224

  Jin, X Q ^a   Tang, J M ^a   Qiu, K ^a   Spencer, Paul S ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multimode fiber (MMF); Optical fiber communication; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Signal modulation; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MODULATION; MULTIMODE FIBERS; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTIMODE FIBER (MMF); OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OFDM); SIGNAL MODULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 46149087455     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.917088     Document Type: Article

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