Title :
Experimental demonstration of a PDM QPSK real-time burst mode coherent receiver in a packet switched network
Author :
Vacondio, Francesco ; Simonneau, Christian ; Voicila, A. ; Tanguy, J.-M. ; de Valicourt, G. ; Dutisseuil, E. ; Lorcy, L. ; Antona, Jean-Christophe ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We achieve full real-time operation of 28 Gb/s burst-mode PDM-QPSK coherent receiver capable of handling packet-to-packet jitter and polarization wandering. The receiver is demonstrated with subwavelength switching in a four-node WDM optical packet network testbed.
Keywords :
jitter; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; packet switching; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; PDM QPSK real-time burst mode coherent receiver; bit rate 28 Gbit/s; four-node WDM optical packet network; packet switched network; packet-to-packet jitter; polarization division multiplexing; polarization wandering; quadrature phase shift keying; subwavelength switching; wavelength division multiplexing; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Optical packet switching; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam
