Title :
PMD-induced reduction of nonlinear penalties in terrestrial optical fiber transmission
Author :
Ibragimov, E. ; Menyuk, C.R. ; Kath, W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
We simulated optical fiber transmission with large PMD using realistic parameters. We found that nonlinearly-induced chirp coupled to second-order PMD tan lead to a penalty reduction.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fiber communication; optical fiber dispersion; optical fiber losses; optical fiber polarization; optical fiber theory; 1.55 mum; 10 Gbit/s; 100 km; PMD-induced reduction; nonlinear penalties; nonlinearly-induced chirp; optical fiber transmission; penalty reduction; realistic parameters; second-order PMD; terrestrial optical fiber transmission; Analytical models; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical noise; Polarization mode dispersion; Power transmission lines; Pulse amplifiers; Transmission line theory;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868282
