Title : 
Blind chromatic dispersion estimation using a spectrum of a modulus squared of the transmitted signal
         
        
            Author : 
Ibragimov, Edem ; Zarris, George ; Khatana, Sunil ; Dardis, Lee
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Opnext Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We propose a method for chromatic dispersion estimation without the aid of a training sequence. Experimental data taken on a transmission testbed demonstrates that the high accuracy of this method is not affected by PMD or optical nonlinearity.
         
        
            Keywords : 
blind equalisers; optical fibre dispersion; optical receivers; blind chromatic dispersion estimation; modulus squared spectrum; training sequence; transmission testbed; Chromatic dispersion; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical variables measurement;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on