• DocumentCode
    3526983
  • Title

    FEC Operation in Combination With Electronic Dispersion Compensation

  • Author

    Poirrier, Julien

  • Author_Institution
    Orange Labs., Lannion, France
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528505
  • Filename
    4528505