Title :
Equalisation of Fibre Bragg Gratings´ Group Delay Ripple by means of Maximum Likelihood Sequence Estimation
Author :
Veljanovski, Vladimir ; van den Borne, Dirk ; Schairer, Wolfgang ; Hanik, Norbert
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Commun. Eng., Munich Univ. of Technol.
Abstract :
Fibre Bragg Gratings are a promising technology for dispersion compensation in optical links, but suffer from group delay ripple (GDR) induced penalties. We identify maximum likelihood sequence estimation (MLSE) as an efficient technique for GDR equalization
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; GDR equalization; MLSE; dispersion compensation; fibre Bragg grating; group delay ripple; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical links; Bit error rate; Bragg gratings; Delay estimation; Fiber gratings; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization mode dispersion; Transfer functions; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278998