Title :
Limits of maximum-likelihood sequence estimation in chromatic dispersion limited systems
Author :
Napoli, A. ; Savory, S. ; Thomsen, B.C. ; Curri, V. ; Poggiolini, P. ; Bayvel, Polina ; Killey, R.I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London
Abstract :
We experimentally investigated the performance of MLSE in chromatic dispersion-limited 10 Gb/s links, and assessed the limits in terms of the number of states and A/D converter sample rate, up to 40 GSa/s
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; maximum likelihood sequence estimation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; 10 Gbit/s; A/D converter sample rate; MLSE; chromatic dispersion limited systems; fiber optics links; maximum-likelihood sequence estimation; optical communications; Chromatic dispersion; Decision feedback equalizers; Intersymbol interference; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical feedback; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215817
