Tb/s coherent optical OFDM systems enabled by optical frequency combs

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2054-2061

  Yi, Xingwen ^a,b   Fontaine, Nicolas K ^a   Scott, Ryan P ^a   Yoo, S J Ben ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Coherent communication; modulation format; OFDM; optical frequency comb; signal processing

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTERS; COHERENT COMMUNICATION; DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTERS; ELECTRICAL-TO-OPTICAL; MODULATION CAPABILITY; MODULATION FORMATS; OFDM; OPTICAL BAND WIDTH; OPTICAL FREQUENCY COMBS; OPTICAL OFDM; OPTICAL SIGNALS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; OPTICAL-TO-ELECTRICAL; PARALLEL PROCESSING; PLANAR LIGHT-WAVE CIRCUITS; POWER VARIATIONS; SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION; SUB-CARRIERS; TERABIT; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER;

BANDWIDTH; HYBRID COMPUTERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MODULATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SILICA; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77954867708     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2053348     Document Type: Article

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