• DocumentCode
    608893
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of 128-SP-QAM in uncompensated long-haul transmission

  • Author

    Eriksson, Tobias A. ; Sjodin, Martin ; Andrekson, Peter A. ; Karlsson, Magnus

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 128-SP-QAM experimentally for the first time and compare the performance to PM-16QAM at the same symbol rate (10.5 Gbaud).We find a 1.7 dB increased sensitivity and 50% increased transmission reach over PM-16QAM.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; 128-SP-QAM; PM-16QAM; uncompensated long-haul transmission; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • 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
    6533033