Title :
PDL compensation using whitening matrix in polarization division multiplexed coherent optical transmission
Author :
Zamani, Mahdi ; Zhuhong Zhang ; Chen Chen ; Chuandong Li
Author_Institution :
Huawei Technol. Co., Ltd., Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
A novel noise whitening method for compensating the performance loss due to spatially-colored noise in the presence of polarization-dependent impairments is proposed. The proposed algorithm is general for all single carrier, WDM, and OFDM systems.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; light polarisation; light transmission; matrix algebra; wavelength division multiplexing; OFDM system; PDL compensation; WDM system; noise whitening method; polarization division multiplexed coherent optical transmission; polarization-dependent impairment; single carrier system; spatially-colored noise; whitening matrix; Bit error rate; Decoding; Noise; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical receivers;
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
