Title :
Adaptive 1 and 2 stage PMD-compensators for 40 Gbit/s transmission using eye monitor feedback
Author :
Buchali, F. ; Baumert, W. ; Bulow, H.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel SEL AG, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
Optical PMD compensators with 1 and 2 stages using eye monitor feedback have been assessed experimentally. Applying statistical PMD with 35% of bitperiode the 2 stage compensator exhibits 2 dB penalty at 10-5 outage, 1.5 dB superior to 1 stage compensator.
Keywords :
compensation; error statistics; optical feedback; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; 1.5 dB; 2 dB; BER; bitperiode; eye monitor feedback; optical polarization mode dispersion compensators; statistical polarization mode dispersion; Ceramics; Detectors; Feedback; Frequency; Measurement standards; Monitoring; Page description languages; Polarization; Silicon compounds; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247643
