• DocumentCode
    521177
  • Title

    Forward error correction (FEC) in optical communication

  • Author

    Kschischang, Frank R. ; Smith, Benjamin P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Error-control coding is becoming increasingly important, in combination with advanced modulation methods, for improving the spectral efficiency of optical communication systems. This tutorial reviews fundamental limits on and promising practical architectures for modern FEC methods.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Decoding; Error correction; Forward error correction; Modulation coding; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Wireless communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500788