Title : 
Intra-Channel Nonlinearity Compensation in 40-Gb/s Systems by Combining Electronic Pre-Distortion and Optical Dispersion Compensation
         
        
            Author : 
Xie, Chongjin ; Essiambre, René-Jean
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, 791 Holmdel-Keyport Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA, chongjin@lucent.com
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We study compensation of intra-channel nonlinearities by electronic pre-distortion (EPD) in wavelength-division-multiplexed (WDM) 40-Gb/s transmission systems with in-line optical dispersion compensators (ODCs). The performance of such systems is ultimately limited by inter-channel cross-phase modulation (XPM).
         
        
            Keywords : 
Chromatic dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Table lookup;
         
        
        
        
            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
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801275