Title :
Experimental validation of an analytical model for nonlinear propagation in uncompensated optical links
Author :
Torrengo, E. ; Cigliutti, R. ; Bosco, G. ; Carena, A. ; Curri, V. ; Poggiolini, P. ; Nespola, A. ; Zeolla, D. ; Forghieri, F.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Torino, Italy
Abstract :
We present an experimental validation over different fiber types of an analytical model for nonlinear propagation in uncompensated optical transmission links. An ultra-dense WDM scenario was analyzed, transmitting a comb of ten 120-Gb/s PM-QPSK signals.
Keywords :
light transmission; optical links; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; PM-QPSK signals; fiber types; nonlinear propagation; optical transmission links; ultra-dense WDM; uncompensated optical links; Analytical models; Bit error rate; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
