Title :
Performance limits of nonlinear RZ and NRZ coded transmission at 1O and 40 Gb/s on different fibers
Author :
Furst, C. ; Mohs, G. ; Gelger, H. ; Fischer, G.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Transp. Syst., Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
We compare single-channel systems on standard and non-zero dispersion-shifted fiber (NZDSF). Upgrading from NRZ to RZ, the transmission range is increased by 2 to 6 dB. RZ coding balances the benefits of NZDSF over standard fiber at high data rates.
Keywords :
channel coding; optical fiber communication; optical fiber dispersion; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; NRZ coded transmission; NZDSF; RZ coding; high data rates; non-zero dispersion-shifted fiber; nonlinear RZ coded transmission; single-channel systems; standard fiber; transmission range; Bandwidth; Noise level; Optical amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Pulse amplifiers; Scanning probe microscopy; Signal to noise ratio; Space vector pulse width modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868322
