Title :
Digital compensation of the optical line: Pre-distortion Tx & coherent Rx
Author_Institution :
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
Precompensation and coherent postcompensation mitigate many of the depredations of the optical line. Fiber loss, and consequential amplifier noise, remains the major issue.
Keywords :
compensation; light coherence; optical distortion; optical fibre amplifiers; coherent postcompensation; consequential amplifier noise; digital compensation; fiber loss; optical line; pre-distortion; precompensation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission;
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.2008.4590581