Title :
A multi-core or multi-fiber WDM System
Author :
Shahi, S.N. ; Kumar, Sudhakar
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Using a multi-core or multi-fiber architecture, interchannel nonlinear impairments can be suppressed in a WDM system and transmission reach can be significantly enhanced.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; interchannel nonlinear impairments; multicore WDM system; multicore architecture; multifiber WDM system; multifiber architecture; transmission reach; Bit error rate; Channel spacing; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing; Multi-core fiber; Nonlinearity; WDM; fiber optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Engineering (ICOE), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Belgaum
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2461-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2462-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICOE.2012.6409577