DocumentCode
1891892
Title
Use of the zero forcing method for compensation of polarization dependent loss in coherent fiber-optic links
Author
Andrusier, Anton ; Shtaif, Mark
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel
fYear
2009
fDate
20-24 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We show that a zero forcing receiver can be used to achieve nearly optimal performance in coherent polarization multiplexed systems. The advantage is in the receiver simplicity relative to the joint detection scheme for which the ultimate performance can be achieved.
Keywords
light coherence; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical receivers; coherent fiber-optic links; coherent polarization multiplexed systems; joint detection scheme; polarization dependent loss compensation; zero forcing receiver; Maximum likelihood detection; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical losses; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Page description languages;
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
5287427
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