Title :
Scaling 112 Gb/s PDM-QPSK hybrid optical networks
Author :
Stark, Andrew ; Hsueh, Yu-Ting ; Searcy, Steven ; Detwiler, Thomas ; Filer, Mark ; Tibuleac, Sorin ; Chang, Gee-Kung ; Ralph, Stephen E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally and numerically determined the nonlinear transmission impairments for a hybrid PDM-QPSK/OOK network. Results are quantified via a nonlinear phase metric and can be used as design rules for scaling hybrid and other links.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; optical fibre LAN; quadrature phase shift keying; PDM-QPSK hybrid optical networks; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; hybrid PDM-QPSK/OOK network; hybrid scaling; nonlinear phase metric; nonlinear transmission impairments; Dispersion; Fiber optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical polarization; Phase shift keying;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
