• DocumentCode
    3700946
  • Title

    Information rates for the SP 128-QAM and DP 16-QAM modulation formats

  • Author

    A. S. Kashi;J. C. Cartledge;A. Bakhshali;A. Rezania;A. I. Abd El-Rahman;M. O´Sullivan;C. Laperle;A. Borowiec;K. Roberts

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Queen´s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Information rates for the set-partitioning (SP) 128-QAM and dual-polarization (DP) 16-QAM modulation formats are compared for the same bit rate (256 Gbit/s) and baud rate (32 Gbaud). For 256 Gbit/s transmission over 3600 km, SP 128-QAM offers an increase of 8.2%.
  • Keywords
    "Information rates","Modulation","Bit error rate","Optical noise","Signal to noise ratio","Optical fibers","Optical fiber dispersion"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341640
  • Filename
    7341640
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3700946