• DocumentCode
    449163
  • Title

    Coding gain of FEC encoded 21.42 Gb/s RZ-DQPSK using an electrical differential quaternary precoder

  • Author

    Serbay, Murat ; Wree, Christoph ; Schopflin, Andreas ; Weiske, Claus-Jorg ; van den Borne, Dirk ; Jansen, Sander L. ; Khoe, Giok-Djan ; Krummrich, Peter ; Leisching, Patrick ; Rosenkranz, Werner

  • Author_Institution
    Kiel Univ., Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    521
  • Abstract
    We report a measured gross coding gain of 6.8 dB for 21.42 Gb/s RZ-DQPSK using standard FEC in combination with differential precoding. Furthermore we show that RZ-DQPSK has approximately a 2 dB higher FEC coding gain than RZ-DPSK.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; encoding; forward error correction; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; 21.42 Gbit/s; 6.8 dB; FEC coding gain; FEC encoding; RZ-DQPSK; coding gain; electrical differential quaternary precoder; gross coding gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576366