Title :
Impact of fiber nonlinearities on advanced modulation formats using electronic pre-distortion
Author :
Essiambre, R.J. ; Winzer, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ
Abstract :
We analyze nonlinear transmission of intensity-encoded and phase-encoded modulation formats using electronic pre-distortion. We show that SPM similarly distorts all studied formats, and that XPM-induced burst errors remain strong for phase-encoded signals
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical modulation; optical transmitters; phase coding; phase modulation; EPD transmitter; burst errors; cross-phase modulation; electronic predistortion; fiber nonlinearities; intensity-encoded modulation; modulation formats; nonlinear transmission; phase-encoded modulation; phase-encoded signals; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Pulse modulation; Scanning probe microscopy; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215447