Title :
A performance comparison of differential and coherent detections over Ultra Haul transmission of 10Gb/s BPSK
Author :
Renaudier, Jéremie ; Charlet, Gabriel ; Tran, Patrice ; Salsi, Massimiliano ; Bigo, Sébastien
Author_Institution :
Alcatel REs. & Innovation, Marcoussis
Abstract :
Differential detection and coherent detection are compared experimentally after ultra long haul transmission of 10 Gb/s BPSK signals. Coherent detection is measured to be less tolerant to fiber nonlinearities than differential detection one.
Keywords :
differential detection; optical communication; optical modulation; phase shift keying; BPSK; coherent detections; differential detections; fiber nonlinearities; ultra long haul transmission; Binary phase shift keying;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348904