Title :
Nonlinearity compensation using very-low complexity backward propagation in dispersion managed links
Author :
Mateo, Eduardo ; Ming-Fang Huang ; Yaman, Fatih ; Ting Wang ; Aono, Yoshiaki ; Tajima, Tsutomu
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Low complexity SPM compensation is experimentally demonstrated in WDM transmission over inhomogeneous dispersion-managed links with and without Raman amplification. Significant performance increase can be achieved with the longest reported backward-propagation step-size of 530 km.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; Raman amplification; WDM transmission; backward propagation; dispersion managed links; distance 530 km; inhomogeneous dispersion-managed links; low complexity SPM compensation; nonlinearity compensation; wavelength division multiplexing; Backpropagation; Complexity theory; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Q-factor;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3