Title :
Experimental validation of per-span power setting in digital coherent transmission
Author :
Bruno, Gianmarco ; Soso, Anna Lidia ; Rivarolo, Marco ; Nijhof, J.
Author_Institution :
Ericsson Telecomun., Genoa, Italy
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate the performance improvement that can be obtained by setting different powers per span in a link with significantly unbalanced span losses.
Keywords :
light transmission; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; digital coherent transmission; experimental validation; link; per-span power setting; performance improvement; unbalanced span losses; coherent communications; core transport networks; nonlinear transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Technologies, 2014 Fotonica AEIT Italian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Naples
Print_ISBN :
978-8-8872-3718-4
DOI :
10.1109/Fotonica.2014.6843827
