Title :
High spectral efficiency transmission emulation for non-linear transmission performance estimation for high order modulation formats
Author :
McCarthy, M.E. ; Mac Suibhne, N. ; Le, S.T. ; Harper, P. ; Ellis, A.D.
Author_Institution :
Aston Inst. of Photonic Technol., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate a simple method to experimentally evaluate nonlinear transmission performance of high order modulation formats using a low number of channels and channel-like ASE. We verify it´s behaviour is consistent with the AWGN model of transmission.
Keywords :
AWGN; nonlinear estimation; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; AWGN model; amplified spontaneous emission; channel-like ASE; high order modulation formats; high spectral efficiency transmission emulation; nonlinear transmission performance estimation; Digital signal processing; Noise; OFDM; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Phase shift keying;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963953