• DocumentCode
    3519751
  • Title

    Experimental Performance Comparison of Duobinary Formats for 40 Gb/s Long-Haul Transmission

  • Author

    Gosset, C. ; Dupont, Laurent ; Tan, A. ; Bezard, A. ; Pincemin, Erwan

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Div., France Telecom, Lannion, France
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally compare the performance of various types of duobinary modulation formats for 40 Gb/s long-haul transmission. After having measured their respective robustness to accumulation of ASE noise, chromatic dispersion, PMD and intra-channel nonlinear effects, we show that transmission in excess of 2000 km can be envisaged.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; stimulated emission; ASE noise; PMD; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; chromatic dispersion; duobinary modulation formats; intra-channel nonlinear effects; long-haul transmission; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528086
  • Filename
    4528086