Title :
Transmission limitations due to fiber nonlinearity
Author :
Bononi, A. ; Rossi, N. ; Serena, P.
Author_Institution :
Univ. degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
Abstract :
We review recent advances in understanding Kerr nonlinear limitations in high-capacity long-haul coherent systems, with emphasis on PDM-QPSK transmissions. Both homogeneous and hybrid dispersion-managed WDM systems are addressed, as well as homogeneous non-dispersion-managed systems.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; Kerr nonlinear limitations; PDM-QPSK transmissions; dispersion-managed WDM systems; fiber nonlinearity; long-haul coherent systems; transmission limitations; Delta modulation; Dispersion; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; 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
