DocumentCode
421648
Title
Improved distortion and dispersion tolerance of 4-level 40 Gb/s signals in amplified datacommunications links
Author
Wonfor, A. ; Plumb, R.G.S. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kenton White, J. ; Tombling, C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We show that 4-level 40 Gb/s modulation in an amplified link has a 3 dB greater tolerance to amplifier distortions and improved dispersion performance compared to the 2-level equivalent.
Keywords
data communication; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 3 dB; 4-level modulation; 40 Gbit/s; amplified datacommunications links; dispersion tolerance; distortion tolerance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1360844
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