Title :
XPM penalty mitigation for a 42.7-Gb/s DQPSK channel co-propagating with 10.7-Gb/s OOK channels using SSMF and dispersion map
Author :
Xu, Xian ; Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile ; Plant, David V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC
Abstract :
We demonstrate that the XPM penalty on a 42.7-Gb/s DQPSK channel from co-propagating 10.7-Gb/s OOK channels is reduced to less than 3 dB at practical power levels using SSMF and large residual dispersion per span.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; DQPSK channel; OOK channels; XPM penalty mitigation; bit rate 10.7 Gbit/s; bit rate 42.7 Gbit/s; cross phase modulation; differential quadrature phase shift keying; dispersion map; on-off keying channels; standard single mode fiber; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Clocks; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688701