Performance evaluation of multilevel modulation formats using partial response for capacity upgrade in access network with limited electronic bandwidth

Peter Madsen, Lau Frejstrup Suhr, Juan Sebastián Rodríguez Páez, Idelfonso Tafur Monroy, Juan José Vegas Olmos

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    Abstract

    We present a successful experimental evaluation of 4 level Pulse Amplitude Modulation (4-PAM) and Duobinary modulation. An experimental performance evaluation is presented for Duobinary 4 PAM and other modulation formats. All modulation formants used, may be considered to be implemented in future Passive Optical Network (PON) class access networks with limited electrical bandwidth. We compared NRZ, Duobinary, 4-PAM and Duobinary 4-PAM operating at 9 Gbaud over 20 km single mode fiber. The results provides an insight and guidelines on the utilization of these advanced modulation formats.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalOptical Fiber Technology
    Volume31
    Pages (from-to)168-171
    ISSN1068-5200
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2016

    Keywords

    • Optical communication devices, equipment and systems
    • Optical fibre networks
    • Optical communication equipment
    • passive optical networks
    • performance evaluation
    • pulse amplitude modulation
    • multilevel modulation formats
    • partial response
    • capacity upgrade
    • limited electronic bandwidth
    • 4 level pulse amplitude modulation
    • 4-PAM
    • duobinary modulation
    • passive optical network class access networks
    • limited electrical bandwidth
    • single mode fiber
    • distance 20 km
    • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
    • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    • Duobinary modulation
    • Passive optical networks
    • Performance comparison
    • Bandwidth
    • Modulation
    • Optical communication
    • Passive networks
    • Pulse amplitude modulation
    • Single mode fibers
    • 4-level
    • Advanced modulation formats
    • Electrical bandwidth
    • Experimental evaluation
    • Experimental performance evaluations
    • Multilevel modulation formats

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