DocumentCode
399021
Title
Partially coherent Rayleigh noise in forward error corrected optical links
Author
Radic, S. ; Chandrasekhar, C. ; Vukovic, N. ; Velingker, A.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
530
Abstract
System impairments due to partially coherent Rayleigh backscattering is studied in a forward error corrected transmission scheme. We find that the signal coherence and polarization influences the FEC performance strongly.
Keywords
Rayleigh scattering; backscatter; forward error correction; light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; FEC; Rayleigh backscattering; forward error correction; optical links system; partially coherent Rayleigh noise; polarization; signal coherence; Autocorrelation; Bit error rate; Decorrelation; Delay; Error correction; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Polarization; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248390
Filename
1248390
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