Title :
Modulation formats for 100Gb/s coherent optical systems
Author :
Han Sun ; Gaudette, J. ; Yue Pan ; O´Sullivan, M. ; Roberts, K. ; Kuang-Tsan Wu
Author_Institution :
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
A set of modulation formats for 100 Gb/s optical transmission are compared based on OSNR tolerance, equalization complexity, and A/D requirements. Propagation penalty as a function of dispersion compensation is studied for a chosen candidate.
Keywords :
equalisers; light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; A/D requirement; OSNR tolerance; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; coherent optical systems; dispersion compensation; equalization complexity; modulation formats; propagation penalty; Binary phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Forward error correction; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Quadrature phase shift keying; Sampling methods; Signal to noise ratio; (060.1660) Coherent communications; (060.2330) Fiber optics 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
