DocumentCode
600417
Title
Experimental assessment of transmission reach for uncompensated 32-GBaud PDM-QPSK and PDM-16QAM
Author
Bertran-Pardo, Oriol ; Renaudier, Jeremie ; Mardoyan, H. ; Tran, P. ; Vacondio, Francesco ; Salsi, Massimiliano ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S. ; Konczykowska, Agnieszka ; Dupuy, Jean-Yves ; Jorge, Filipe ; Riet, M. ; Godin, J.
Author_Institution
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We experimentally compare the transmission reach of PDM-16QAM and PDM-QPSK at 32 Gbaud over an uncompensated transmission link and characterize the impact of the hardware limitations stemming from the practical implementation of PDM-16QAM.
Keywords
multiplexing; optical communication; polarisation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; telecommunication links; PDM-16QAM; PDM-QPSK; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; transmission reach assessment; uncompensated transmission link; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Forward error correction; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Protocols;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476240
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