Title :
Experimental Determination of Achievable Information Rates for Single-Channel NRZ IM/DD High-Speed Optical Transmission
Author :
Alic, Nikola ; Djordjevic, Ivan B. ; Vasic, Bane ; Papen, George C. ; Radic, Stojan
Author_Institution :
University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093; e-mail: nalic@ece.ucsd.edu
Abstract :
The achievable information rates (lower bounds for channel capacity) of an NRZ optical transmission system operating at 10 Gb/s are determined experimentally for: a thermal and an ASE noise dominated channel with and without dispersion.
Keywords :
Channel capacity; High speed optical techniques; Information rates; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Probability; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801047