• DocumentCode
    2989869
  • Title

    Experimental Comparison of PMD Tolerances of Binary 43Gb/s Modulation Formats without and with PMD Compensation

  • Author

    Klekamp, A. ; Bülow, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Research and Innovation, Alcatel SEL AG, Lorenzstr. 10, 70435 Stuttgart, Axel.Klekamp@alcatel.de
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We compared experimentally PMD tolerance on 43Gb/s ASK/DPSK NRZ/RZ formats taking into account first and second order PMD. At 10-5 outage NRZ and RZ33 exhibit 2.8 and 4ps tolerance, respectively, showing negligible differences between ASK and DPSK.
  • Keywords
    Amplitude shift keying; Attenuation measurement; Bit error rate; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Modulation; Optical feedback; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Performance evaluation; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801102
  • Filename
    4801102