Title :
Generation and performance investigation of polarization-alternated QPSK format
Author :
Shaoliang Zhang ; Yaman, Fatih ; Ting Wang ; Inada, Yoshihisa ; Inoue, Takeru ; Ogata, Takaaki ; Aoki, Yuya
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A novel binary bit encoder is proposed to generate polarization-alternated (PolAl) QPSK signals, which is experimentally demonstrated having the similar receiver sensitivity and transmission performance as polarization-multiplexed BPSK format.
Keywords :
encoding; optical fibre networks; polarisation; quadrature phase shift keying; receivers; PolAl; QPSK signals; backbone optical networks; binary bit encoder; polarization alternated QPSK format; polarization multiplexed BPSK format; receiver sensitivity; transmission performance; Binary phase shift keying; Optical fiber communication; Optical transmitters; Q-factor; Receivers; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
