• DocumentCode
    1943879
  • Title

    Mode scramblers and reduced-search maximum-likelihood detection for mode-dependent-loss-impaired transmission

  • Author

    Lobato, Adriana ; Ferreira, Flora ; Rabe, J. ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Spinnler, Bernhard ; Lankl, Berthold

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Fed. Armed Forces Munich, Neubiberg, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-26 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose mode scrambling in combination with reduced-search maximum-likelihood detection for performance enhancement of few-mode fiber transmission systems impaired by mode-dependent loss. Significant reach improvements are demonstrated for 3×- and 6×158-Gb/s MDM QPSK-OFDM transmission.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; maximum likelihood detection; quadrature phase shift keying; MDM QPSK-OFDM transmission; bit rate 158 Gbit/s; few-mode fiber transmission systems; mode scramblers; mode-dependent-loss-impaired transmission; mode-division multiplexed dual-polarization quadrature phase shift keying orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; performance enhancement; reduced-search maximum-likelihood detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-759-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1539
  • Filename
    6647732