Title :
Signal chirp design for suppression of nonlinear polarization scattering in DP-QPSK transmission
Author :
Lyubomirsky, Ilya ; Nilsson, Alan ; Mitchell, Matt ; Welch, Dave
Author_Institution :
Infinera Corp., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
We analyze chirp techniques for suppression of nonlinear effects in DP-QPSK transmission. Simulations reveal that a significant reduction in nonlinear polarization scattering can be achieved by properly chirping the two polarization tributaries.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; light transmission; optical design techniques; quadrature phase shift keying; DP-QPSK transmission; nonlinear effect suppression; nonlinear polarization scattering; polarization tributaries; signal chirp design; Chirp; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Receivers; Scattering; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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
