Title :
Numerical evaluation of engineered birefringence fiber in a 112 Gbps WDM PDM-QPSK loop setup
Author :
Mlejnek, M. ; Sterlingov, P. ; Kaliteevskiy, N. ; Zhu, X. ; Chen, X. ; Wood, W.A.
Author_Institution :
Modeling & Simulation, Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
We show that for coherent 112 Gbps PDM-QPSK systems employing inline dispersion management, and for a wide range of birefringence parameters, spinning reduces the benefit of local birefringence in the mitigation of nonlinear impairments.
Keywords :
birefringence; nonlinear optics; numerical analysis; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM PDM-QPSK loop setup; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; coherent PDM-QPSK systems; engineered birefringence fiber; inline dispersion management; local birefringence; nonlinear impairments; numerical evaluation; spinning; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, 2011. ACP. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-8194-8961-6
