Title :
All-optical phase conjugation of polarization multiplexed signals in compensation of transmission fiber nonlinearity
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
An all-optical module for performing nonlinear pre-distortion and phase conjugation of 80 Gb/s polarization-multiplexed RZ-DPSK signals is demonstrated. Its insertion before a 728 km dispersion-managed link lifts the fiber nonlinearity tolerance to enable higher power transmission.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; multiplexing; optical communication equipment; optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical phase conjugation; all-optical module; all-optical phase conjugation; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; dispersion-managed link; distance 728 km; fiber nonlinearity tolerance; nonlinear predistortion; polarization multiplexed signals; polarization-multiplexed RZ-DPSK signal; power transmission; transmission fiber nonlinearity compensation; Bit error rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
