Title :
Chromatic dispersion compensation using full optical-field maximum likelihood sequence estimation
Author :
Zhao, J. ; McCarthy, M.E. ; Gunning, P. ; Ellis, A.D.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork
Abstract :
We propose a new metric to significantly simplify 4-state full-field maximum likelihood sequence estimation, demonstrate its use in a 372 km field-installed fiber transmission experiment without performance degradation, and investigate the influence of critical system parameters.
Keywords :
maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre dispersion; chromatic dispersion compensation; full optical-field maximum likelihood sequence estimation; Chromatic dispersion; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Stimulated emission; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.4080) Modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0