Title :
Experimental Demonstration of Optical Performance Monitoring in Coherent Optical OFDM Systems
Author :
Xingwen Yi ; Shieh, William ; Ma, Yanru ; Yan Tang ; Pendock, Graeme J
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate optical performance monitoring through optical channel estimation in coherent optical OFDM systems without the need for separate monitoring devices. The monitoring results of OSNR, Q-factor, fiber chromatic dispersion, and PMD are presented.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; channel estimation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; coherent optical OFDM systems; fiber chromatic dispersion; optical channel estimation; optical performance monitoring; optical-signal-to-noise-ratio; polarization-mode-dispersion; High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; OFDM; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio;
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.2008.4528555