• DocumentCode
    160938
  • Title

    Tolerances for add/drop operation of a coherent multiplexing node based on fiber frequency conversion

  • Author

    Richter, Thomas ; Schmidt-Langhorst, Carsten ; Elschner, Robert ; Kato, Toshihiko ; Tanimura, Takahito ; Watanabe, Shigetaka ; Schubert, Colja

  • Author_Institution
    Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun., Heinrich Hertz Inst., Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally investigate the impact of delay and amplitude mismatch in a recently developed coherent add/drop-multiplexer architecture. The tolerances are quantified as OSNR penalties at a bit-error ratio of 1×10-3 for a 3.2-GBd QPSK signal.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; multiplexing equipment; phase shift keying; OSNR penalties; QPSK signal; add-drop operation; bit-error ratio; coherent multiplexing node; fiber frequency conversion; Adaptive optics; Delays; Frequency conversion; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Phase shift keying;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963828
  • Filename
    6963828
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=160938