Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate a 6-Gbit/s 16-QAM pilot-assisted self-coherent free-space optical link with enhanced misalignment tolerance. BER performance below the 7% FEC threshold can be achieved for up to 0.13°angular- or 9-mm lateral misalignments.
Original language | English |
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Article number | STh2M.2 |
Journal | Optics InfoBase Conference Papers |
State | Published - 2022 |
Event | CLEO: Science and Innovations, S and I 2022 - San Jose, United States Duration: 15 May 2022 → 20 May 2022 |
Funding
Funders | Funder number |
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Airbus Institute for Engineering Research | N00014-20-1-2558, FA9550-20-1-0152 |
Qualcomm Innovation | |
VBFF | |
Office of Naval Research | N00014-16-1-2813 |
Office of Naval Research | |
Air Force Office of Scientific Research | FA9453-20-2-0001 |
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |