Low-complexity, loop-unrolled decision-feedback equalizer for IM/DD system using PAM formats

Yukui Yu, Yi Che, Tianwai Bo, Daeho Kim, Hoon Kim*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We propose and demonstrate a low-complexity, loop-unrolled DFE for band-limited IM/DD system. The proposed equalizer nearly doubles the maximum achievable data-rate of DFE for PAM-4 signal, but requires complexity similar to that of NRZ DFE.

Original languageEnglish
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
Publication statusPublished - 2021
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: 6 Jun 202111 Jun 2021

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