Abstract
We study the effects of clipping and quantization noise due to limited resolution of D/A and A/D converters on the performance of an optical OFDM system. To this end we derive a closed-form formula that links optimum clipping with the bit resolution of signal converters.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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