DocumentCode
670789
Title
Mitigation of PDL in coherent optical communications: How close to the fundamental limit?
Author
Delesques, P. ; Awwad, Elie ; Mumtaz, Sami ; Froc, G. ; Ciblat, Philippe ; Jaouen, Yves ; Rekaya, G. ; Ware, C.
Author_Institution
Mitsubishi Electr. R&D Centre Eur., Rennes, France
fYear
2012
fDate
16-20 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Considering coherent optical transmissions with PDL disturbance, we evaluate how far from the fundamental limit (based on the outage probability) are conventional coding schemes using Polarization-Time codes and/or LDPC codes.
Keywords
light coherence; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; parity check codes; LDPC codes; PDL mitigation; coding schemes; coherent optical communications; fundamental limit; outage probability; polarization-time codes; Frequency conversion; Integrated optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Amsterdam
Type
conf
Filename
6706028
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