Title :
Impact of non-uniform span length distribution on coherent 100G PM-QPSK transmission
Author :
Pan, Xing ; Malouin, Christian ; Schmidt, Ted
Author_Institution :
Opnext Inc., Los Gatos, CA, USA
Abstract :
We investigate the effect of non-uniform span length and dispersion compensation on the performance of 100 G coherent PM-QPSK DWDM links. Optimal pre-compensation values are shown to vary greatly for the span length distributions studied.
Keywords :
quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM links; PM-QPSK transmission; dispersion compensation; non-uniform span length distribution; Channel capacity; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical noise; Research and development; Signal to noise ratio; Strontium; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226262
