Title :
First- and higher-order PMD tolerance of carrier-suppressed return-to-zero format with forward error correction
Author :
Kisaka, Yoshiaki ; Tomizawa, Masahito ; Kuwahara, Shoichiro ; Miyamoto, Yutaka
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
The first- and higher-order PMD (polarization mode dispersion) tolerances of several line-codes with FEC are clarified experimentally. The CS-RZ format with FEC is the most robust line-code; it accepts 60% of DGD/bit-time-interval with the existence of higher-order PMD.
Keywords :
forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; carrier-suppressed return-to-zero format; first-order PMD tolerance; forward error correction; higher-order PMD tolerance; line-code; optical fibre communication; polarization mode dispersion; Bragg gratings; Delay lines; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Forward error correction; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6705-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2001.989704
