• DocumentCode
    600607
  • Title

    Chromatic dispersion compensation — An energy consumption perspective

  • Author

    Pillai, Bipin S. G. ; Sedighi, Behnam ; Shieh, William ; Tucker, Rodney

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We estimate the energy consumption of digital-signal-processing-based chromatic dispersion (CD) compensation in wavelength-division-multiplexed (WDM) systems and show that energy efficiency of digital electronic compensation is comparable to that of optical fibre-based compensation.
  • Keywords
    compensation; energy consumption; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; chromatic dispersion compensation; digital electronic compensation; digital signal processing; energy consumption; energy efficiency; optical fibre-based compensation; wavelength division multiplexing; Energy consumption; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Field programmable gate arrays; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • 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
    6476431