• DocumentCode
    1472079
  • Title

    On the Performance of Coherent Systems in the Presence of Polarization-Dependent Loss for Linear and Maximum Likelihood Receivers

  • Author

    Kuschnerov, Maxim ; Chouayakh, Mohamed ; Piyawanno, Kittipong ; Spinnler, Bernhard ; Alfiad, Mohammad S. ; Napoli, Antonio ; Lankl, Berthold

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Informationstechnik, Univ. of the Fed. Armed Forces Munich, Neubiberg, Germany
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    6/15/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    920
  • Lastpage
    922
  • Abstract
    The performance of coherent polarization- multiplexed optical systems is evaluated in the presence of polarization-dependent loss (PDL) for linear and maximum- likelihood receivers and lumped noise at the receiver. The boundaries of PDL mitigation methods are discussed.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical noise; optical receivers; coherent polarization-multiplexed optical system; linear receivers; lumped noise; maximum likelihood receivers; polarization-dependent loss mitigation method; Coherent receiver; maximum likelihood (ML); polarization multiplexing; polarization-dependent loss (PDL);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2010.2047717
  • Filename
    5447642
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1472079