Title : 
BER depending tolerances of DPSK balanced receiver at 43Gb/s
         
        
            Author : 
Lazaro, J.A. ; Idler, W. ; Dischler, R. ; Klekamp, Axel
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Alcatel SEL AG, Stuttgart, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Performance penalties due to imperfections in a DPSK balanced receiver have been experimentally analyzed. All tolerances at FEC related unconnected BER 10-3 and 10-5 show a significant improvement compared to 10-9.
         
        
            Keywords : 
differential phase shift keying; error statistics; optical receivers; 43 Gbit/s; BER depending tolerances; DPSK balanced receiver; bit-error-rate; differential phase shift keying; Bit error rate; Delay; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Frequency; Optical attenuators; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase measurement; Signal to noise ratio;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Advanced Modulation Formats, 2004 IEEE/LEOS Workshop on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-8425-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ADMF.2004.1321698