Title :
Study of different 40Gbit/s FECs regarding PMD Mitigation Efficiency by Fast Polarization Scrambling
Author :
Klekamp, Axel ; Werner, David ; Bulow, Henning
Author_Institution :
Alcate-Lucentl Res. & Innovation, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
Experimental PMD mitigation at 40Gbit/s by distributed fast polarization scrambling was successfully demonstrated with 40Gbit/s standard and enhanced FECs. 5 scramblers enabled a mean DGD tolerance between 9 to 11.7ps.
Keywords :
forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; FEC; PMD mitigation efficiency; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; fast polarization scrambling; Amplitude shift keying; Bit error rate; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Forward error correction; Frequency; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528209
