Title :
Compensation effectiveness of an MLSE-EDC receiver as a function of signal quality
Author :
Downie, John D. ; Sauer, Michael ; Hurley, Jason
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., Corning, NY
Abstract :
Experimental data is presented on the compensation effectiveness of MLSE-EDC as a function of BER and signal distortion for two modulation formats. We find the MLSE-EDC receiver shows significantly greater advantage for high BER regimes.
Keywords :
error statistics; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; receivers; BER function; MLSE-EDC receiver; compensation effectiveness; electronic dispersion compensation; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; signal distortion; signal quality; Bit error rate; Decision feedback equalizers; Modulation; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Polarization mode dispersion; Signal to noise ratio; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627711
