Conference Proceedings
Demonstration of 12.1-Gb/s single-band real-time coherent optical OFDM reception
S Chen, Q Yang, W Shieh
Technical Digest 15th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference Oecc2010 | IEICE-INST ELECTRONICS INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERS | Published : 2010
Abstract
A 12.1-Gb/s single-band real-time CO-OFDM receiver is demonstrated. The signal streams are sampled by two 3.4-GHz ADCs and processed in one FPGA chip. The record data rate is realized in 16-QAM modulation format and the resultant BER is better than the FEC threshold.