• DocumentCode
    1830931
  • Title

    Polarization QAM modulation (POL-QAM) for coherent detection schemes

  • Author

    Bülow, Henning

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel-Lucent. Bell Labs., Stuttgart
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new polarization constellation diagram leads to polarization QAM modulation formats. At 28 Gband (112 Gb/s) POL-QAM 6-4 with six QPSK modulated states-of-polarization enables 1.7-dB higher sensitivity than PDM-QPSK by applying coded-modulation with an inner RS(511,455) FEC.
  • Keywords
    modulation coding; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; FEC; PDM-QPSK; QPSK modulation; coherent detection schemes; modulation coding; noise figure 1.7 dB; polarization QAM modulation; polarization constellation diagram; Constellation diagram; Modulation coding; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Quadrature phase shift keying; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.4080) Modulation;
  • 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
    5032887