• DocumentCode
    2850335
  • Title

    Four-dimensional optimized constellations for coherent optical transmission systems

  • Author

    Karlsson, Magnus ; Agrell, Erik

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    We investigate power-efficient modulation formats in the four-dimensional signal space that is used by most coherent transmission systems. The sensitivity and spectral efficiency trade-off is discussed, with and without forward error correction.
  • Keywords
    forward error correction; light transmission; coherent optical transmission system; coherent transmission system; forward error correction; four-dimensional optimized constellation; four-dimensional signal space; power-efficient modulation format; sensitivity; spectral efficiency trade-off; Adaptive optics; Binary phase shift keying; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621574
  • Filename
    5621574