• DocumentCode
    671002
  • Title

    Evaluation of the dependence on system parameters of non-linear interference accumulation in multi-span links

  • Author

    Carena, Andrea ; Poggiolini, Pierluigi ; Curri, Vittorio ; Bosco, Gabriella ; Forghieri, Fabrizio

  • Author_Institution
    DET, Politec. di Torino, Turin, Italy
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Non-linear effects in uncompensated links generate a noise-like additive interference: we study in detail the accumulation law vs. number of spans as a function of main system parameters (fiber types and WDM total bandwidth). In all practical cases, we analytically found a slightly super-linear accumulation confirmed by numerical simulations.
  • Keywords
    light interference; numerical analysis; optical links; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; multispan uncompensated link; noise-like additive interference; nonlinear interference accumulation; numerical simulation; superlinear accumulation; system parameter dependence evaluation; Bandwidth; Biological system modeling; Bit error rate; Interference; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6706270