• DocumentCode
    1795590
  • Title

    Digital pulse shaping to mitigate linear crosstalk in Nyquist-spaced 16QAM WDM transmission systems

  • Author

    Maher, Robert ; Sato, Mitsuhisa ; Tianhua Xu ; Galdino, Lidia ; Kilmurray, Sean ; Savory, Seb ; Thomsen, Benn ; Killey, Robert ; Bayvel, Polina

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Networks Group, Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-10 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    76
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that a 128-tap RRC filter with 1% rolloff factor is sufficient to limit linear crosstalk induced OSNR penalty to <;1dB in a Nyquist-spaced DP-16QAM WDM transmission system with a net ISD of 6.66b/s/Hz.
  • Keywords
    RC circuits; optical crosstalk; optical filters; optical information processing; optical pulse shaping; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 128-tap RRC filter; Nyquist-spaced 16QAM WDM transmission systems; OSNR penalty; digital pulse shaping; linear crosstalk; net information spectral density; roll-off factor; Crosstalk; Finite impulse response filters; Optical filters; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6888002