DocumentCode
2329301
Title
OSNR margin assessment for optical transmissions in the nonlinear regime with forward error correction
Author
Liu, X. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Gnauck, A. ; Wei, X.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
528
Abstract
We study numerically and experimentally the OSNR margin of high-speed transmissions in the nonlinear regime. It is found that the actual FEC coding gains can be much larger than those quoted for the linear case.
Keywords
encoding; forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; FEC coding gain; SNR; forward error correction; nonlinear regime; optical transmissions; Electrons; Error correction; Forward error correction; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Signal to noise ratio; Testing; Transmission lines;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248388
Filename
1248388
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