Title :
Revisiting the evaluation of non-linear propagation impairments in highly dispersive systems
Author :
Grellier, Edouard ; Antona, Jean-Christophe ; Bigo, Sébastien
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent, Bell-Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
The relevance of the nonlinear phase criterion for predicting performance in highly dispersive systems is investigated. For such systems, we propose and validate a more accurate criterion accounting for dispersion.
Keywords :
dispersive channels; light propagation; optical dispersion; highly dispersive systems; non-linear propagation impairments; nonlinear phase criterion; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
