Title :
Linear and nonlinear impairment mitigation for enhanced transmission performance
Author :
Bertran-Pardo, O. ; Renaudier, J. ; Salsi, M. ; Tran, P. ; Mardoyan, H. ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We review the unique resistance of coherent systems to linear effects and the challenges to digitally mitigate nonlinearities. We also show how linear effects can sometimes turn out to be beneficial by reducing nonlinear impairments.
Keywords :
coherence; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; coherent system; enhanced transmission performance; nonlinear impairment mitigation; nonlinearities; Digital signal processing; Dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Receivers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6