• DocumentCode
    2993699
  • Title

    Comparative Study of Crosstalk Created in 50 GHz-Spaced Wavelength Selective Switch for Various Modulation Formats at 43 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Zami, Thierry ; Lavigne, Bruno ; Balmefrezol, Elodie ; Lefrançois, Mathieu ; Mardoyan, Halk

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Research & Innovation, route de Nozay - 91460 Marcoussis, France, Phon: +33.1.69.63.14.45, Fax: +33.1.69.18.65, Email: thierry.zami@alcatel.fr
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the tolerance of PSBT, DQPSK and RZ-DQPSK formats to in-band crosstalk at 43 Gbit/s when considering 50 GHz-spaced Wavelength Selective Switches. We show that PSBT and DQPSK exhibit the best margins versus crosstalk.
  • Keywords
    Computational fluid dynamics; Crosstalk; Modulation; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801274
  • Filename
    4801274