Title :
Robustness of the OOK modulation formats at 40 Gbit/s in the practical system infrastructure
Author :
Pincemin, E. ; Guilloux, J.Y. ; Bezard, A. ; Vargas, T. ; Tonello, A. ; Ania-Castanon, J.D. ; Wabnitz, S. ; Turitsyn, S.K.
Author_Institution :
France Telecom R&D, Lannion, France
Abstract :
We experimentally investigate the robustness of OOK modulation formats at 40 Gbit/s versus transmission impairments and optical filtering. This study is a pre-requisite for the implementation of robust transparent networks.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical modulation; 40 Gbit/s; OOK modulation; optical filtering; robust transparent networks; transmission impairments; ultrafast optical clock recovery;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
