• DocumentCode
    3577173
  • Title

    Experimental comparison of DPSK and OOK modulation formats over slope-matched fiber spans

  • Author

    Cai, J.-X. ; Nissov, M. ; Foursa, D.G. ; Davidson, C.R. ; Liu, L. ; Cai, Y. ; Pilipetskii, A.N. ; Patterson, W.W. ; Domagala, C. ; Li, H. ; Bergano, Neal S.

  • Author_Institution
    Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • Abstract
    The DPSK and OOK (on-off keying) modulation formats were compared experimentally over transoceanic distances with slope-matched fiber spans. Our results show a 2-3 dB DPSK benefit exists for a wide range of channel powers and transmission distances.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; marine communication; optical fibre communication; DPSK modulation formats; channel powers; on-off keying modulation formats; slope-matched fiber spans; transoceanic distances;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362246