Title :
Capabilities of real-time digital coherent transceivers
Author :
Nelson, Lynn E. ; Woodward, Sheryl L.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Labs. - Res., Middletown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We discuss the capabilities inherent in digital coherent transceivers that make them attractive for core networks. The desirable attributes of these transceivers are presented, from a transmission perspective and from a network perspective, as are future design challenges.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; transceivers; core networks; realtime digital coherent transceivers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Real time systems; Signal to noise ratio; Transceivers;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621578
