DocumentCode
2844778
Title
The performance of polarization switched-QPSK (PS-QPSK) in dispersion managed WDM transmissions
Author
Serena, P. ; Vannucci, A. ; Bononi, A.
Author_Institution
Dip. Ing. dell´´Inf., Univ. degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
fYear
2010
fDate
19-23 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We investigate for the first time the performance of PS-QPSK in WDM nonlinear propagation. We show that the theoretical performance improvement of PS-QPSK compared to PDM-QPSK is even larger in nonlinear propagation.
Keywords
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical switches; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM nonlinear propagation; WDM transmission; dispersion; polarization switched-QPSK; Bandwidth; Gain; Kerr effect; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying; Viterbi algorithm; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Torino
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-8534-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621247
Filename
5621247
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