Title :
Novel forward error correction concepts for coherent optical communications
Author :
Laurent Schmalen
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Laboratories, Lorenzstr. 10, 70435 Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
We discuss and present several new directions in forward error correction for coherent optical communications. In particular, we show how the class of spatially coupled codes can lead to new FEC schemes outperforming conventional codes.
Keywords :
"Parity check codes","Ultraviolet sources","Optical losses"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2015
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2015.7323474
