The influence of directly modulated DFB lasers on the transmission performance of carrier-suppressed single-sideband optical OFDM signals over IMDD SMF systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2412-2419

  Wei, J L ^a   Jin, X Q ^a   Tang, J M ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication system performance; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)

Indexed keywords

10 GB/ S; CARRIER SUPPRESSION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; DFB LASER; DIRECT-DETECTION; DIRECTLY MODULATED; DOUBLE-SIDEBAND; INPUT POWER; INTENSITY MODULATIONS; LONG-HAUL SYSTEM; METROPOLITAN SYSTEM; NONLINEAR EFFECT; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTICAL AMPLIFICATIONS; OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL MODULATION; OPTICAL OFDM; OPTICAL ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OFDM); TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE;

AMPLIFICATION; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 67651093812     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.2010718     Document Type: Article

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