• DocumentCode
    1680480
  • Title

    Experimental Measurements of the Effectiveness of MLSE against Narrowband Optical Filtering Distortion

  • Author

    Downie, John D. ; Hurley, Jason ; Sauer, Michael ; Lobanov, Sergey ; Raghavan, Srikanth

  • Author_Institution
    Corning Inc., Corning, NY
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally investigate the application of MLSE-EDC to signals transmitted through narrowband optical filters. We find MLSE affords significant OSNR improvement of ~5 dB for NRZ signals, but less or none for duobinary and DPSK.
  • Keywords
    maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre communication; optical filters; MLSE-EDC; experimental measurements; narrowband optical filtering distortion; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Distortion measurement; Filtering; Maximum likelihood estimation; Narrowband; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348563
  • Filename
    4348563