Title :
Joint mitigation of laser phase noise and fiber nonlinearity using pilot-aided transmission for single-carrier systems
Author :
Morsy-Osman, Mohamed H. ; Chen, Lawrence R. ; Plant, David V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Enabled by single-sideband-subcarrier modulation of both quadratures in the DSP-domain, we propose pilot-aided transmission in single-carrier systems to mitigate jointly laser phase noise and fiber nonlinearity. Performance improvement in linear and nonlinear regimes is demonstrated.
Keywords :
laser noise; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical modulation; phase noise; DSP domain; fiber nonlinearity; laser phase noise mitigation; pilot-aided transmission; single-carrier systems; single-sideband-subcarrier modulation; Amplitude modulation; Fiber lasers; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Power capacitors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
