Title :
Intermodal Nonlinear Performance Fluctuation Due to WDM Channel Granularity in MDM Systems
Author :
Rademacher, Georg ; Warm, S. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We analyze the performance degradation as a result of intermodal nonlinear interaction in MDM transmission systems. We discuss the impact of even small DMGD variations, leading to strong performance fluctuations.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; DMGD variations; MDM transmission systems; WDM channel granularity; intermodal nonlinear interaction; intermodal nonlinear performance fluctuation; Bit error rate; Mathematical model; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.106