Title :
Experimental demonstration of postnonlinearity compensation in a multi-span DPSK transmission
Author :
Zhu, G. ; Mollenauer, L.F. ; Xu, C.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate performance improvement in a multi-span 10 Gb/s DPSK transmission by employing postnonlinearity compensation. Significant improvements in BER were obtained for both dispersion managed soliton and quasi-linear transmission.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; error statistics; optical communication; optical dispersion; optical modulation; optical solitons; BER; dispersion managed soliton; multispan DPSK transmission; postnonlinearity compensation; quasi-linear transmission; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215636
