• DocumentCode
    1825102
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of multi-impairment monitoring on a commercial 10 Gbit/s NRZ WDM channel

  • Author

    Anderson, Trevor ; Clarke, Ken ; Beaman, Dan ; Ferra, Herman ; Birk, Martin ; Zhang, Guodong ; Magill, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Monitoring Div. Inc., Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the first experimental demonstration of simultaneous monitoring of firstorder PMD with random power-split and chromatic dispersion using asynchronous delay-tap sampling, in a commercial 10 Gbit/s WDM test-bed. Accuracies achieved were plusmn3.1 ps and plusmn17 ps/nm.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM channel; asynchronous delay-tap sampling; chromatic dispersion; fiber optics links; multi-impairment monitoring; random power-split; Delay; Monitoring; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Sampling methods; Signal to noise ratio; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032665