Title :
Dual- versus single-carrier configuration for 40 Gb/s coherent BPSK-based solutions over low dispersion fibers
Author :
Vacondio, F. ; Renaudier, J. ; Bertran-Pardo, O. ; Tran, P. ; Mardoyan, H. ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs., Centre de Villarceaux, Nozay, France
Abstract :
We experimentally compare the performance of BPSK-based dual- and single-carrier coherent solutions at 40 Gb/s over low-dispersion fiber. We show that the single-carrier solution is more tolerant to cross-nonlinearities induced by 10 Gb/s neighbors.
Keywords :
phase shift keying; coherent BPSK-based solutions; cross-nonlinearities; dual-carrier configuration; low dispersion fibers; single-carrier configuration; Binary phase shift keying; Bit error rate; Digital signal processing; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1