Title :
111-Gb/s POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK transmission over LEAF: Optical versus electrical dispersion compensation
Author :
Alfiad, M.S. ; van den Borne, D. ; Jansen, S.L. ; Wuth, T. ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Grosso, G. ; Napoli, A. ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
Abstract :
We investigate the transmission performance of 111-Gb/s POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK modulation using either optical or electrical dispersion compensation. We show that after 2000-km LEAF transmission both link configurations have a comparable nonlinear tolerance.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; quadrature phase shift keying; POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK transmission; electrical dispersion compensation; optical dispersion compensation; Digital signal processing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion; (060.1660) Coherent communications; (060.4510) Optical communications;
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
