Title :
FEC Operation in Combination With Electronic Dispersion Compensation
Author :
Poirrier, Julien
Author_Institution :
Orange Labs., Lannion, France
Abstract :
The interworking of MLSE and enhanced FEC codes is experimentally investigated. We demonstrate that in the presence of large distortion, the MLSE delivers error bursts that some FEC codes can not cope with.
Keywords :
forward error correction; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre communication; FEC codes; MLSE; electronic dispersion compensation; forward error correction; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; Bit error rate; Decoding; Error analysis; Forward error correction; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion; Stability; Testing;
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.2008.4528505