DocumentCode
909817
Title
Comparison of modulation formats for 42.7-gb/s single-channel transmission through 1980 km of SSMF
Author
Gnauck, A.H. ; Liu, X. ; Wei, X. ; Gill, D.M. ; Burrows, E.C.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
16
Issue
3
fYear
2004
fDate
3/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
909
Lastpage
911
Abstract
We experimentally compare nonreturn-to-zero and return-to-zero on-off keying with a number of recently proposed modulation formats for 1980-km 42.7-Gb/s single-channel transmission over standard single-mode fiber. Substantial performance improvements are obtained with the new formats.
Keywords
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; telecommunication channels; 1980 km; 42.7 Gbit/s; SSMF; modulation formats; nonreturn-to-zero on-off keying; return-to-zero on-off keying; single-channel transmission; standard single-mode fiber; Amplitude modulation; Chirp modulation; Distributed feedback devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2004.823688
Filename
1269836
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