Optimum signal constellation design for high-speed optical transmission

Ivan B. Djordjevic, Tao Liu, Lei Xu, Ting Wang

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Abstract

We describe an algorithm to determine the optimum signal constellation in MMSEsense for channel capacity achieving source distribution, and demonstrate that the signal constellations obtained by this algorithm outperform conventional QAM constellations (~1 dB for 16-ary constellation at BER of 10-8).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2012
StatePublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2012 - Los Angeles, CA, United States
Duration: Mar 4 2012Mar 8 2012

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLos Angeles, CA
Period3/4/123/8/12

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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