Wireless optical transmission of 450 nm, 3.2 Gbit/s 16-QAM-OFDM signals over 6.6 m underwater channel
Journal
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2016)
Date Issued
2016
Author(s)
Hassan M. Oubei
Jos? R. Dur?an
Bilal Janjua
Huai-Yung Wang
Cheng-Ting Tsai
Yu-Chieh Chi
Tien Khee Ng
Hao-Chung Kuo
Jr-Hau He
Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Gong-Ru Lin
Boon S. Ooi
Abstract
We experimentally realized a gigabit underwater wireless optical communication system using commercially available 450 nm blue laser diode. By implementing 16-QAM-OFDM modulation, we achieved data rate of 3.2 Gbit/s with a BER of 6.83×10-4 over 6.6 m channel. © 2016 OSA.
Other Subjects
Light transmission; Underwater acoustics; Blue laser diodes; Data rates; Underwater channels; Underwater wireless optical communications; Optical communication
Type
conference paper