• DocumentCode
    3077301
  • Title

    Comparison of bandwidth expansion methods for optical transmission systems

  • Author

    Pfau, T. ; Krongold, B. ; Lee, S.C.J. ; Kaneda, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    465
  • Lastpage
    466
  • Abstract
    PDM-QPSK and PDM-BPSK are compared against PS-QPSK and PQ-16PPM with equal bandwidth expansion factors. The results show that better sensitivity is achieved by using strong FEC codes on standard modulation formats rather than using high-sensitivity modulation formats.
  • Keywords
    codes; optical communication; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; FEC codes; PDM-BPSK; PDM-QPSK; PQ-16PPM; PS-QPSK; bandwidth expansion methods; equal bandwidth expansion factors; high-sensitivity modulation formats; optical transmission systems; standard modulation formats; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Encoding; Forward error correction; Phase shift keying; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6276524
  • Filename
    6276524