DocumentCode
3116955
Title
Improvement of BER performance by active PMD compensation employing the steepest descent-based tracking algorithm
Author
Tanizawa, Ken ; Hirose, Akira
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2009
fDate
13-17 July 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report improvements of signal quality by steepest-descent based tracking compensation of fast PMD fluctuations. Transmission simulations at 160 Gb/s show that bit-error-ratio characteristics are improved by 1.7 dB.
Keywords
error statistics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical tracking; PMD fluctuations; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; bit-error-ratio characteristics; high-speed optical fiber transmission; polarization mode dispersion; signal quality; steepest descent-based tracking algorithm; transmission simulation; Bit error rate; Delay effects; Fluctuations; Monitoring; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optimization methods; Polarization mode dispersion; Proposals; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4103-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2009.5215689
Filename
5215689
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