Rachid Bouziane, Peter A. Milder, Robert Koutsoyannis, Yannis Benlachtar, Christian Berger, James C. Hoe, Markus Püschel, Madeleine Glick and Robert I. Killey (Proc. European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), pp. 1-3, 2010)
Design Studies for an ASIC Implementation of an Optical OFDM Transceiver
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We designed at the register-transfer-level the DSP circuits for a 21.8 Gb/s QPSK-OFDM transceiver, and carried out synthesis and simulations assessing performance, power consumption and chip area, to determine their suitability for low-cost optical interconnects.

Keywords:
IP cores for FPGA/ASIC, OFDM