DocumentCode
600414
Title
Fiber performance comparison in all-EDFA 112 Gb/s PDM-QPSK systems
Author
Stark, A. ; Hsueh, Yao-Chu ; Detwiler, T. ; Filer, Mark ; Tibuleac, Sorin ; Chang, Gee-Kung ; Ralph, Stephen E.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We quantify performance of 112-Gb/s PDM-QPSK WDM systems using TrueWave REACH, AllWave, and Ultra-Large Area fibers. Experimental results identify linear and nonlinear transport regimes and yield margin and OSNR penalties against to FEC BER limits.
Keywords
erbium; error statistics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; AllWave; BER; EDFA; FEC; OSNR; PDM-QPSK WDM; TrueWave REACH; Ultra-Large Area fibers; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; fiber performance comparison; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; Bit error rate; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476237
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