Title :
Measurement of the dispersion tolerance of optical duobinary with an MLSE-receiver at 10.7 Gb/s
Author :
Elbers, J.-P. ; Wernz, H. ; Griesser, H. ; Glingener, C. ; Faerbert, A. ; Langenbach, S. ; Stojanovic, N. ; Dorschky, C. ; Kupfer, T. ; Schulien, C.
Author_Institution :
Marconi Commun., Backnan, Germany
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a significant improvement in the dispersion tolerance of optical duobinary modulation when employing an MLSE instead of a standard receiver. We show that the improvement critically depends on the MLSE design.
Keywords :
maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical variables measurement; telecommunication equipment testing; 10.7 Gbit/s; MLSE design; MLSE-receiver; dispersion tolerance measurement; maximum likelihood sequence estimator receiver; optical duobinary modulation; Dispersion; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192955
