Title :
Impact of channel add/drop on nonlinear performance in uncompensated 100G coherent systems
Author :
Searcy, Steven ; Tibuleac, Sorin
Author_Institution :
ADVA Opt. Networking, Norcross, GA, USA
Abstract :
We examine nonlinear performance of uncompensated coherent systems in which neighboring channels are added and dropped at ROADM nodes along the path; we investigate dependence on fiber type and initial dispersion on the added channels.
Keywords :
wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM optical systems; ROADM nodes; channel add; channel drop; fiber type; nonlinear performance; uncompensated 100G coherent systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
