DocumentCode
2846627
Title
Polarization-mode-dispersion impairments in 112-Gb/s PDM-QPSK coherent systems
Author
Xie, Chongjin
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
19-23 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We analyze PMD impairments in 112-Gb/s PDM-QPSK coherent systems and quantify outage probabilities. We show that 1st-order PMD under-estimates PMD impairments, but modeling 2nd-order PMD as polarization-dependent chromatic dispersion significantly over-estimates PMD penalties.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; probability; quadrature phase shift keying; PDM-QPSK coherent systems; PMD impairments; PMD penalty; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; outage probability; polarization-dependent chromatic dispersion; polarization-mode-dispersion impairments; Bit error rate; Equalizers; Finite impulse response filter; Optical crosstalk; Optical noise; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Torino
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-8534-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621348
Filename
5621348
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