Title :
Impact of tight optical filtering on the performance of 28 Gbaud Nyquist-WDM PDM-8QAM over 37.5 GHz grid
Author :
Ghazisaeidi, Amirhossein ; Tran, P. ; Brindel, P. ; Bertran-Pardo, Oriol ; Renaudier, Jeremie ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We study the impact of tight optical filtering on the performance of 28 GBaud Nyquist WDM PDM-8QAM. Performance degradation and its mitigation using maximum-a-posteriori (MAP) detection are investigated. System sensitivity to laser frequency detuning, and Gaussianity of statistics are studied as well.
Keywords :
Gaussian distribution; maximum likelihood estimation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; Gaussianity; MAP; Nyquist-WDM PDM-8QAM; frequency 37.5 GHz; laser frequency detuning; maximum-a-posteriori detection; mitigation; performance degradation; tight optical filtering; Filtering; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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