• DocumentCode
    1746276
  • Title

    Influence of the dispersion map on limitations due to cross-phase modulation in WDM multispan transmission systems

  • Author

    Furst, C. ; Scheerer, C. ; Mohs, G. ; Elbers, J.-P. ; Glingener, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Transp. Syst., Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    We determine system limitations due to cross-phase modulation (XPM) for non-zero dispersion shifted fiber by experiments and simulations. For the worst case of full dispersion compensation in each span we find a maximum power law whereas for appropriate undercompensation XPM can be efficiently suppressed.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM multispan transmission systems; XPM; cross-phase modulation; cross-phase modulation suppression; dispersion map; experiments; full dispersion compensation; maximum power law; nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; simulations; system limitations; undercompensation; Bit error rate; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    927844