• DocumentCode
    1668508
  • Title

    Impact of fiber nonlinearity on Tb/s PDM-OFDM transmission

  • Author

    Liu, Xiang ; Chandrasekhar, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    34
  • Lastpage
    35
  • Abstract
    We discuss the impact of fiber nonlinearity on a recently-demonstrated 1.2-Tb/s polarization-division-multiplexed (PDM) coherent optical OFDM superchannel in long-haul transmission over 7200 km of ultra-large-area fiber. The improvement obtained by nonlinearity compensation is also discussed.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; PDM-OFDM; bit rate 1.2 Tbit/s; fiber nonlinearity; long-haul transmission; nonlinearity compensation; polarization-division-multiplexed coherent optical OFDM superchannel; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Playa del Carmen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3730-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3731-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553718
  • Filename
    5553718