Title :
Coherent electronic compensation techniques for long-haul optical fibre transmission — opportunities and challenges
Author :
Bayvel, P. ; Behrens, C. ; Killey, R.I. ; Makovejs, S. ; Millar, D.S. ; Savory, S.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
Abstract :
We review recent advances in the use of coherent detection and digital signal processing to compensate for dispersion and nonlinearity in long-haul WDM links, and assess the use of these techniques for long-haul and subsea applications.
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical information processing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; coherent detection; digital signal processing; dispersion compensation; long-haul optical fibre transmission; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Digital signal processing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Power amplifiers; Quadrature phase shift keying; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
