Title :
Phase modulation schemes for improving intra-channel nonlinear tolerance in 40 Gbit/s transmission
Author :
Martensson, J. ; Berntson, A. ; Djupsjöbacka, A. ; Forzati, M. ; Li, J.
Author_Institution :
Acreo AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
Several schemes for suppressing intra-channel nonlinearities by introducing phase shifts between pulses are compared. Simulations and experiments show that sinusoidal phase modulation at 10 GHz provides a simple and effective means for improving the nonlinear tolerance in 40 Gbit/s transmission.
Keywords :
optical modulation; phase modulation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 GHz; 40 Gbit/s; intra-channel nonlinear tolerance; intra-channel nonlinearities suppression; phase shifts; simulations; sinusoidal phase modulation schemes; transmission performance; Bit rate; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Power amplifiers; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248480