Title :
Multi-channel nonlinearity compensation of 128-Gb/s PDM-QPSK signals in dispersion-managed transmission using dispersion-folded digital backward propagation
Author :
Cen Xia ; Xiang Liu ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Likai Zhu ; Li, Guolin
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate nonlinearity compensation of 37.5-GHz-spaced 128-Gb/s PDM-QPSK signals using dispersion-folded digital-backward-propagation and a spectrally-sliced receiver that simultaneously receives three WDM signals, showing mitigation of intra-channel and interchannel nonlinear effects in a 2560-km dispersion-managed TWRS-fiber link.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical links; optical receivers; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; PDM-QPSK signals; WDM signals; bit rate 128 Gbit/s; dispersion-folded digital-backward-propagation; dispersion-managed TWRS-fiber link; dispersion-managed transmission; distance 2560 km; interchannel nonlinear effect mitigation; intrachannel nonlinear effect mitigation; multichannel nonlinearity compensation; polarization-division-multiplexed signals; spectrally-sliced receiver; Digital signal processing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Receivers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu3A.5