Title :
Chirped duobinary transmission (CDBT) for mitigating the self-phase modulation limiting effect
Author :
Wichers, M. ; Rosenkranz, W.R.
Author_Institution :
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany
Abstract :
We present a new modulation format called chirped duobinary transmission (CDBT). The dispersion limited transmission distance of conventional chirp-free duobinary transmission is enlarged significantly, especially in the nonlinear regime by interaction of SPM and chirp.
Keywords :
Q-factor; chirp modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical limiters; self-phase modulation; chirp; chirped duobinary transmission; conventional chirp-free duobinary transmission; dispersion limited transmission distance; modulation; nonlinear regime; self-phase modulation; self-phase modulation limiting effect; Chirp modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Scanning probe microscopy; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9