Title :
Investigation on the robustness of a Nyquist-WDM Terabit superchannel to transmitter and receiver non-idealities
Author :
Bosco, G. ; Carena, A. ; Curri, V. ; Poggiolini, P. ; Torrengo, E. ; Forghieri, F.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Turin, Italy
Abstract :
We analyze by simulation the performance of a Terabit superchannel composed of 10 PM-QPSK sub-channels at 111 Gbit/s with tight channel spacing in the presence of system non-idealities both at the transmitter and at the receiver side.
Keywords :
optical receivers; optical transmitters; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 PM-QPSK sub-channels; Nyquist-WDM terabit superchannel; bit rate 111 Gbit/s; receiver nonideality; tight channel spacing; transmitter nonideality; Bandwidth; Finite impulse response filter; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621166