• DocumentCode
    1531427
  • Title

    Mitigation of Nonlinear and PMD Impairments by Bit-Synchronous Polarization Scrambling

  • Author

    Wabnitz, S. ; Turitsyn, K.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    2494
  • Lastpage
    2501
  • Abstract
    Our statistical study by the importance sampling method shows that a significant performance improvement may be achieved by bit-synchronous polarization scrambling in the presence of polarization mode dispersion and fiber nonlinearity in dispersion managed, single-channel, or wavelength- division-multiplexed NRZ 10 Gbit/s fiber optic transmission systems.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; PMD impairments; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit synchronous polarization scrambling; fiber nonlinearity; fiber optic transmission systems; importance sampling; nonlinear impairments; polarization mode dispersion; wavelength division multiplexed NRZ; Degradation; Modulation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical signal processing; Probability density function; Q factor; Optical fiber communication; nonlinear optics; optical fiber polarization; optical modulation; wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JLT.2012.2201209
  • Filename
    6211390