Title :
Optical phase conjugation for nonlinearity compensation in WDM PDM 16-QAM transmission over dispersion-compensated and dispersion-uncompensated links
Author :
Ros, F.Da ; Sackey, I. ; Jazayerifar, M. ; Richter, T. ; Elschner, R. ; Meuer, C. ; Nolle, M. ; Molle, L. ; Petermann, K. ; Fischer, J.K. ; Schubert, C. ; Peucheret, C.
Author_Institution :
Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Kerr nonlinearity compensation by optical phase conjugation is demonstrated in a WDM PDM 16-QAM system. Improved received signal quality is reported for both dispersion-compensated and dispersion-uncompensated transmission and a comparison with digital backpropagation is provided.
Keywords :
Adaptive optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical signal processing; Q-factor; Wavelength division multiplexing; four-wave mixing; nonlinear optical signal processing; nonlinearity compensation; optical phase conjugation;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM), 2015
Conference_Location :
Nassau, Bahamas
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7467-2
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2015.7248199
