• DocumentCode
    2748186
  • Title

    Influence of guard band on channel capacity for optical transmission systems

  • Author

    Delesques, Pierre ; Ciblat, Philippe ; Froc, Gwillerm ; Jaoüen, Yves ; Ware, Cédric

  • Author_Institution
    Mitsubishi Electr. R&D Centre Eur., Rennes, France
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    306
  • Lastpage
    307
  • Abstract
    We analyze the influence in non-dispersive and dispersive fiber of guard band between WDM channels on the data rate limit given by the information-theoretic Shannon capacity concept when nonlinear Kerr effect occurs.
  • Keywords
    channel capacity; information theory; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM channels; channel capacity; dispersive fiber; guard band; information-theoretic Shannon capacity; nondispersive fiber; nonlinear Kerr effect; optical transmission systems; Adaptive optics; Channel capacity; Closed-form solutions; Kerr effect; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110548
  • Filename
    6110548