Title :
Nonlinear phase and polarization rotation noise in fully loaded WDM systems
Author :
Ronen Dar;Meir Feder;Antonio Mecozzi;Mark Shtaif;Peter J. Winzer
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ 07733 USA
Abstract :
We show that nonlinear interference noise (NLIN) produced by faraway WDM channels is dominated by nonlinear phase-noise and polarization-rotations, whereas NLIN produced by nearest channels tends to be more circular. We discuss the impact of these results on nonlinear mitigation.
Keywords :
"Wavelength division multiplexing","Signal to noise ratio","Load modeling","Solids","Bandwidth","Crosstalk"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341790