• DocumentCode
    3523911
  • Title

    WDM Mitigation of Nonlinear Impairments in Low-Duty-Cycle M-PPM Free-Space Optical Transmitters

  • Author

    Caplan, D.O. ; Robinson, Brian S.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., MIT, Lexington, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We evaluate the benefits of using WDM for the dual purpose of increasing data rate and mitigating peak-power nonlinearities in high-power M-PPM optical transmitters used in high-sensitivity applications that incorporate forward error correction.
  • Keywords
    forward error correction; optical receivers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM mitigation; forward error correction; low-duty-cycle M-PPM free-space optical transmitters; nonlinear impairments; Distributed amplifiers; Erbium; Intensity modulation; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Power lasers; Pulse modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528338
  • Filename
    4528338
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3523911