• DocumentCode
    1130850
  • Title

    Polarization-mode-dispersion-supported transmission in 40-Gb/s long haul systems

  • Author

    Moller, Lothar ; Su, Yikai ; Raybon, Greg ; Liu, Xiang

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    335
  • Lastpage
    337
  • Abstract
    The interaction of intrachannel effects and polarization mode dispersion in 40-Gb/s transmission systems can support signal propagation by reducing the nonlinear impairments. The phenomenon is experimentally observed in a 400-km ON-OFF keying transmission. Simulations predict its impact in ultra-longhaul intensity and phase modulated systems.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; intensity modulation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; phase modulation; 40 Gbit/s; 400 km; Gb/s long haul fibre systems; ON-OFF keying transmission; intrachannel effects; nonlinear impairments; phase modulated systems; polarization-mode-dispersion-supported transmission; signal propagation; ultra-longhaul intensity modulated systems; Delay; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Polarization mode dispersion; Power transmission lines; Space vector pulse width modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2002.806841
  • Filename
    1174164