• DocumentCode
    2007157
  • Title

    Employing slow polarization scrambling to improve performances for ultra-long haul DWDM systems

  • Author

    Zhang, Guodong ; Meledina, Pedro ; Sknolick, Craig ; Stango, Joseph T.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T, Middletown, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    Using slow polarization scrambling to improve transmission performance simultaneously for multichannel of deployment ready DWDM system with reconfigurable OADM nodes is presented. It showed that the power fluctuation and maximum PreFEC BER can be reduced by using slow polarization scrambling.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; optical fibre networks; polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; BER; optical add-drop multiplexers; polarization scrambling; slow polarization scrambling; transmission performance improvement; ultralong haul DWDM systems; Bit error rate; Fluctuations; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Page description languages; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215439
  • Filename
    1636470