• DocumentCode
    3701326
  • Title

    On the ultimate potential of symbol-rate optimization for increasing system maximum reach

  • Author

    P. Poggiolini;A. Carena;Y. Jiang;G. Bosco;F. Forghieri

  • Author_Institution
    Politecnico di Torino, DET, corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24,10129 Torino (TO), Italy
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate the reach-increase obtained by optimizing the transmission symbol rate. We show that for PM-QPSK systems at full-C-band the increase may be larger than obtained through ideal single-channel backward-propagation, and similar for PM-16QAM.
  • Keywords
    "Wavelength division multiplexing","Optical fiber communication","Bandwidth","Estimation","Modulation","Optimization"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7342025
  • Filename
    7342025