• DocumentCode
    1886996
  • Title

    Experimental comparison of nonlinear compensation in long-haul PDM-QPSK transmission at 42.7 and 85.4 Gb/s

  • Author

    Millar, D.S. ; Makovejs, S. ; Mikhailov, V. ; Killey, R.I. ; Bayvel, P. ; Savory, S.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Networks Group, Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We compare the nonlinear limits of 42.7 and 85.4 Gb/s PDM-QPSK transmission. Intra-channel nonlinearity compensation is demonstrated, with increase of optimum lauchn power by 1 bB in each case and corresponding increase in maximum reach to 11635 km and 8100 km, respectively.
  • Keywords
    optical communication; quadrature phase shift keying; PDM-QPSK transmission; bit rate 42.7 Gbit/s; bit rate 85.4 Gbit/s; distance 11635 km; distance 8100 km; intra-channel nonlinearity compensation; nonlinear compensation; Decision support systems; Quadratic programming;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287245