DocumentCode
608766
Title
Fiber figure of merit based on maximum reach
Author
Curri, Vittorio ; Carena, Andrea ; Bosco, Gabriella ; Poggiolini, Pierluigi ; Hirano, Masahiro ; Yamamoto, Yusaku ; Forghieri, Fabrizio
Author_Institution
DET, Politec. di Torino, Turin, Italy
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose and validate a figure of merit for fibers used in transmission of multilevel modulation formats over uncompensated links. It is based on maximization of reach and considers interaction of linear and nonlinear effects.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; optical links; optical modulation; fiber; figure of merit; linear effect; multilevel modulation format transmission; nonlinear effect; uncompensated link; Bit error rate; Modulation; Noise figure; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
Filename
6532906
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