• DocumentCode
    2160569
  • Title

    Mitigation of intra-channel nonlinearities using a frequency-domain volterra series equalizer

  • Author

    Guiomar, Fernando P. ; Reis, Jacklyn D. ; Teixeira, António L. ; Pinto, Armando N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Telecommun. & Inf., Univ. of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We apply a frequency-domain Volterra series nonlinear equalizer to a 20 Gbaud NRZ-QPSK signal propagated over 1600 km. Using 2 samples/symbol we obtain a 2 dB improvement on the nonlinear tolerance over backward propagation split-step Fourier method.
  • Keywords
    Volterra series; equalisers; optical fibre communication; phase shift keying; NRZ-QPSK signal; backward propagation split-step Fourier method; frequency-domain Volterra series equalizer; frequency-domain Volterra series nonlinear equalizer; intrachannel nonlinearities; nonlinear tolerance; Adaptive optics; Equalizers; Frequency domain analysis; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical transmitters; Transfer functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066023