Low-cost and robust 1-Gbit/s plastic optical fiber link based on light-emitting diode technology

S.C.J. Lee, F. Breyer, S. Randel, O. Ziemann, H.P.A. Boom, van den, A.M.J. Koonen

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Abstract

1-Gbit/s transmission is demonstrated over 50 m of step-index PMMA plastic optical fiber (1-mm core-diameter) using a commercial light-emitting diode. This is enabled by use of discrete multitone modulation with up to 64-QAM constellation mapping.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference : [2008 OFC/NFOEC] ; San Diego, CA, 24 - 28 February 2008
Place of PublicationPiscataway
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
PagesOWB3-1/3
ISBN (Print)978-1-55752-856-8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

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