Title :
Analytical results on system maximum reach increase through symbol rate optimization
Author :
Poggiolini, P. ; Jiang, Y. ; Carena, A. ; Bosco, G. ; Forghieri, F.
Author_Institution :
DET, Politec. di Torino, Turin, Italy
Abstract :
We investigate the dependence of maximum system reach on symbol rate. We identify a suitable modeling framework and derive a closed-form formula for the optimum rate, typically 2-to-10 GBaud. Maximum reach gains are between 5% and 20%.
Keywords :
optical communication; optimisation; closed-form formula; maximum system reach; optimum rate; symbol rate optimization; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Gain; Modulation; Noise; Optimization; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
