Table 2 The comparison of existing low coherent light sources (SLDs) used on communication system

From: Low-coherence semiconductor light sources: devices and applications

Ref.

Year

Wavelength

Bandwidth

Modulation

Data Rate

BER

57

2018

442 nm

400 MHz

OOK

1.45 Gb s–1

1.8 × 10−3

191

2020

443 nm

750 MHz

QAM

3.8 Gb s–1

3.8 × 10−3

192

2021

442 nm

1.35 GHz

DMT

4.57 Gb s–1

3.8 × 10−3

238

2020

442 nm

600 MHz

MAPNN-CAP

2.95 Gb s–1

3.8 × 10−3

33

2023

650 nm

5 GHz

QAM

12.6 Gb s–1

3.7 × 10−3

61

2016

405 nm

807 MHz

OOK

1.3 Gb s–1

3.8 × 10−3

53

2019

443 nm

–

OOK, QAM

1.2 Gb s–1, 3.4 Gb s–1

3.7 × 10−3