Title :
Chromatic dispersion tolerance of coherent optical communications systems with electrical equalization
Author :
Spinnler, B. ; Krummrich, P.M. ; Schmidt, E.D.
Author_Institution :
Siemens AG, Munchen
Abstract :
Coherent demodulation provides linear transfer of distortions from the optical into the electrical domain. We show by use of Monte-Carlo simulations which equalizer structures available today are best suited to equalize chromatic dispersion after coherent demodulation
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; demodulation; equalisers; light coherence; optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; Monte-Carlo simulations; chromatic dispersion tolerance; coherent demodulation; coherent optical communications systems; distortion transfer; electrical equalization; equalizer; Chromatic dispersion; Communication systems; Decision feedback equalizers; Demodulation; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Transversal filters;
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.2006.215448
