Title :
Linear and nonlinear crosstalk tolerance of polarization-switched QPSK and polarization-multiplexed QPSK
Author :
Sjödin, Martin ; Johannisson, Pontus ; Andrekson, Peter A. ; Karlsson, Magnus
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Göteborg, Sweden
Abstract :
The OSNR requirements and linear crosstalk tolerance of PS-QPSK and PM-QPSK are investigated, as well as the transmission performance in the presence of 10 Gbit/s neighboring OOK channels.
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical fibre polarisation; quadrature phase shift keying; OOK channel; OSNR requirement; PM-QPSK; PS-QPSK; nonlinear crosstalk tolerance; polarization-multiplexed QPSK; polarization-switched QPSK; transmission performance; Bit error rate; Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Phase shift keying; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
