• DocumentCode
    2061241
  • Title

    Nonlinear threshold of RZ-DBPSK and RZ-DQPSK

  • Author

    Fischer, Johannes K. ; Petermann, Klaus

  • Author_Institution
    Fachgebiet Hochfrequenztech./Photonik, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The nonlinear thresholds of differential binary and quaternary phase-shift keying are compared for a wide range of fibre types and symbol rates. Optimum fibre types for symbol rates of practical interest are derived.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; RZ-DBPSK; RZ-DQPSK; differential binary phase-shift keying; differential quaternary phase-shift keying; nonlinear threshold; optimum fibre types; symbol rates; Additive white noise; Channel spacing; Optical attenuators; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase noise; Phase shift keying; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729505
  • Filename
    4729505