• DocumentCode
    3701329
  • Title

    Four-dimensional estimates of mutual information in coherent optical communication experiments

  • Author

    Tobias A. Eriksson;Tobias Fehenberger;Norbert Hanik;Peter A. Andrekson;Magnus Karlsson;Erik Agrell

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-41296 Gothenburg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Mutual information is experimentally investigated for long-haul coherent transmission. Receivers that consider memoryless four-dimensional noise distributions can achieve significantly higher rates than receivers assuming two-dimensional symmetric distributions.
  • Keywords
    "Forward error correction","Dispersion","Digital signal processing","Bit error rate","Decoding","Gaussian noise","Optical polarization"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7342028
  • Filename
    7342028