Pilot-Free Common Phase Error Estimation for CO-OFDM With Improved Spectral Efficiency

We propose an improved pilot free phase noise mitigation algorithm for COOFDM systems using weighted multi-level QPSK partitioning and Kalman filtering. Through extensive Monte Carlo simulations, we demonstrate an improvement in spectral efficiency of >6% in case of 200 Gbps single channel an...

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Main Authors: Lakshmi Narayanan Venkatasubramani, Anirudh Vijay, Deepa Venkitesh, R. David Koilpillai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Photonics Journal
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8883033/