FEC-free 50 m 1.5 Gb/s plastic optical fibre link using CAP modulation for home networks

L. Geng, R. V. Penty, I. H. White, D. G. Cunningham

Research output: Chapter or section in a book/report/conference proceedingChapter in a published conference proceeding

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Abstract

LED-based carrierless amplitude and phase modulation is investigated for a multi-gigabit plastic optical fibre link. An FPGA-based 1.5 Gbit/s error free transmission over 50 m standard SI-POF using CAP64 is achieved, providing 2.9 dB power margin without forward error correction.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2012
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2012
Event2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2012 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Duration: 16 Sept 201220 Sept 2012

Conference

Conference2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2012
Country/TerritoryNetherlands
CityAmsterdam
Period16/09/1220/09/12

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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