Title :
Measurement of inter-channel non-linear effects in a real-time, phase modulated, coherent transmission system
Author :
O´Sullivan, M. ; Villeneuve, B. ; Borowiec, A. ; Awadalla, A. ; Moyer, M.
Author_Institution :
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
The performance of a coherent dual polarization quadrature phase key, DP-QPSK modem, with continuous real-time processing, is examined in the presence of cross phase modulation, XPM. The measured influence of optical compensation is reported.
Keywords :
modems; optical dispersion; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; DP-QPSK modem; continuous real-time processing; cross phase modulation; dual polarization quadrature phase key; interchannel nonlinear effects; optical compensation; phase modulated coherent transmission system; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Real time systems; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.1660) Coherent communications; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1925-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590522
