• DocumentCode
    1746545
  • Title

    Enhanced PMD mitigation by polarization scrambling and forward error correction

  • Author

    Wedding, B. ; Haslach, C.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. US/DT, Alcatel SEL AG, Stuttgart, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    We propose a new fibre polarization mode dispersion (PMD) mitigation scheme that combines polarization scrambling with forward error correction and adaptive electronic equalization. Simulations demonstrate that the remaining power penalties are significantly reduced.
  • Keywords
    adaptive equalisers; forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; adaptive electronic equalization; enhanced PMD mitigation; fibre polarization mode dispersion mitigation scheme; forward error correction; polarization scrambling; power penalties; Adaptive equalizers; Degradation; Error correction; Forward error correction; Modulation coding; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    928434