Title :
Scaling of nonlinear impairments in dispersion-uncompensated long-haul transmission
Author :
Sinkin, O.V. ; Cai, J.-X. ; Foursa, D.G. ; Zhang, H. ; Pilipetskii, A.N. ; Mohs, G. ; Bergano, Neal S.
Author_Institution :
TE SubCom, 250 Industrial Way West, Eatontown NJ 07724, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally investigate the scaling of nonlinear impairments with distance and spectral efficiency in 40G and 100G dispersion-uncompensated long-haul transmission.
Keywords :
Dispersion; Nonlinear optics; Optical receivers; Q factor; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
