Modulation-format agile, reconfigurable Tb/s transmitter based on optical arbitrary waveform generation

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 15911-15925

  Geisler, David J ^a   Fontaine, Nicolas K ^a   He, Tingting ^a   Scott, Ryan P ^a   Paraschis, Loukas ^b   Heritage, Jonathan P ^a   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b CISCO SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMONSTRATIONS; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL TRANSMITTERS; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PULSE SHAPING; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SWITCHING; TRANSMITTERS;

16 QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATIONS (16QAM); HIGH SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY; LINE-BY-LINE PULSE SHAPING; MODULATION FORMATS; OPTICAL ARBITRARY WAVEFORM GENERATIONS; OPTICAL-LABEL SWITCHING; QUADRATURE PHASESHIFT KEYING (QPSK); SIMULATED RESULTS;

QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

EID: 69949094327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.015911     Document Type: Article

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