Title :
On the emulation of high spectral efficiency systems in laboratory experiments
Author :
Charlet, G. ; Tran, P. ; Brindel, P. ; Rios-Muller, R.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs. France, Nozay, France
Abstract :
The impact of channel multiplexing on system performance is investigated in case of high spectral efficiency systems emulation. Implications of band edge filtering, guard bands and passive coupler loss are studied.
Keywords :
laboratory techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; wavelength division multiplexing; band edge filtering; channel multiplexing; guard bands; high spectral efficiency systems; laboratory experiments; passive coupler loss; system performance; Couplers; Filtering; Multiplexing; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical transmitters;
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.W1A.7
