Title :
Use of high gain FEC to counteract XPM in metro networks combining 40G coherent DP-QPSK and 10G OOK channels
Author :
Swenson, N. ; Wang, S.C. ; Cho, J. ; Kwak, R. ; Tauber, D. ; Zhang, F. ; Larikova, J. ; Younce, R. ; Caia, J.M. ; Calderon, J.C. ; Kirsten, J.
Author_Institution :
ClariPhy, Irvine, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present real-time experimental results using high-overhead, high-gain FEC to overcome impairments caused by XPM in dispersion-compensated metro/regional WDM networks that combine 10G OOK and 40G DP-QPSK channels.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; forward error correction; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; 10G OOK channels; 40G coherent DP-QPSK; XPM; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; dispersion-compensated metro WDM network; dispersion-compensated regional WDM network; high-overhead high-gain FEC; Channel spacing; Dispersion; Encoding; Forward error correction; Modulation; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358727
