Title :
Reduced waiting times using a fast switching dual-polarization DDQPSK receiver in a packet switched network
Author :
Walsh, Anthony J. ; Mountjoy, James ; Fagan, Anthony ; Browning, Colm ; Ellis, A.D. ; Barry, Liam P.
Author_Institution :
Rince Inst., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
In this paper, we demonstrate a fast switching dual polarization DDQPSK packet switched receiver with very short waiting times. The system employs mth power DDQPSK decoding for high frequency offset tolerance, and Stokes parameter estimation for robust polarization demultiplexing.
Keywords :
decoding; demultiplexing; optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical switches; parameter estimation; quadrature phase shift keying; OPS; Stokes parameter estimation; fast switching dual-polarization DDQPSK receiver; high frequency offset tolerance; optical packet switching Network; power DDQPSK decoding; robust polarization demultiplexing; Demultiplexing; Educational institutions; Least squares approximations; Optical noise; Optical switches; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963885