• DocumentCode
    3519778
  • Title

    Optical vs. electronic chromatic dispersion compensation in WDM coherent PM-QPSK systems at 111 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Carena, Andrea ; Curri, Vittorio ; Poggiolini, Pierluigi ; Forghieri, Fabrizio

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron., OptCom, Turin, Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We carried out a simulative study of optical dispersion management using inline DCUs vs. all-electronic dispersion compensation for PM-QPSK WDM systems at 111 Gbit/s. All-electronic compensation performs better than dispersion management in high-dispersion fibers.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM coherent PM-QPSK systems; bit rate 111 Gbit/s; electronic chromatic dispersion compensation; high-dispersion fibers; inline DCU; optical dispersion management; Chromatic dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528088
  • Filename
    4528088