Title :
Towards Ternary Optical Communication by Soft Decoding
Author :
Mokhtar, M. ; Abdullah, M.K. ; Walker, S.D.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Putra Malaysia, Serdang
Abstract :
Unlike the conventional 2M level soft decision, a new soft decoding technique is proposed on optical ternary system. It is shown that (852,742,6) code improves at 10 dB coding gain whilst increasing the code efficiency.
Keywords :
decoding; optical fibre communication; ternary codes; conventional 2M level soft decision; soft decoding technique; ternary optical communication; Bandwidth; Computational modeling; Encoding; Error analysis; Forward error correction; Iterative decoding; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Systems engineering and theory;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454642