Title :
Nonlinear performance limits in highly dispersive transmission systems
Author :
Matera, Francesco
Author_Institution :
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
This paper shows how to evaluate the performance of long haul optical transmission systems operating in high dispersed pulse propagation regimes by means of a simple Q factor formula valid also for polarization multiplexing and extended to WDM systems.
Keywords :
Q-factor; light transmission; wavelength division multiplexing; Q factor; WDM systems; highly dispersive transmission systems; long haul optical transmission systems; nonlinear performance limits; pulse propagation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1631
