Title :
100-Gb/s optical transport network and beyond employing digital signal processing
Author :
Yamazaki, Etsushi ; Tomizawa, Masahito ; Miyamoto, Yutaka
fDate :
2/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We overview the requirements and the enabling technologies for optical transmission systems up to 100 Gb/s and beyond. Polarization- division multiplexed quadrature phase shift keying with digital coherent detection, and fast recovery in optical channel rerouting are key technologies for 100-Gb/s long-haul systems and beyond. We review test results of a realtime 80-channel wavelength-division multiplexing transmission over 420 km of field-installed fiber. Finally, we focus on digital nonlinear compensation and pilot tone phase noise compensation as technologies for systems beyond 100 Gb/s.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; phase noise; quadrature phase shift keying; signal processing; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; digital coherent detection; digital nonlinear compensation; digital signal processing; distance 420 km; optical channel rerouting; optical transport network; pilot tone phase noise compensation; polarization-division multiplexing; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength-division multiplexing; Adaptive optics; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Signal to noise ratio;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2012.6146484