DocumentCode
1222647
Title
Increased OSNR gains of forward-error correction in nonlinear optical transmissions
Author
Liu, Xiang ; Wei, Xing ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Gnauck, A.H.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
15
Issue
7
fYear
2003
fDate
7/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
999
Lastpage
1001
Abstract
We study numerically and experimentally the optical signal-to-noise ratio margin of high-speed transmissions in the nonlinear regime. It is found that the actual forward-error correction coding gains can be much larger than those quoted in the ideal linear case.
Keywords
forward error correction; multiwave mixing; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical noise; phase modulation; FWM-limited transmissions; XPM-limited transmissions; forward-error correction; high-speed transmissions; increased OSNR gains; nonlinear optical transmissions; optical signal-to-noise ratio margin; Bit error rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Forward error correction; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2003.813443
Filename
1206788
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