DocumentCode
3687948
Title
BICM capacity analysis of 8QAM-alternative modulation formats in nonlinear fiber transmission
Author
Keisuke Kojima;Toshiaki Koike-Akino;David S. Millar;Kieran Parsons
Author_Institution
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA 02139-1955, USA
fYear
2015
Firstpage
57
Lastpage
59
Abstract
We investigate the nonlinear performance of 8QAM-alternative 4D modulation format using GMI to evaluate the BICM capacity. Due to its constant modulus feature, the 4D-2A8PSK modulation has higher nonlinear threshold than Star-8QAM and Circular-8QAM.
Keywords
"Signal to noise ratio","Bit error rate","Optical losses","Phase shift keying","Optical fiber communication","Nonlinear optics"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Communications (TIWDC), 2015 Tyrrhenian International Workshop on
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TIWDC.2015.7323337
Filename
7323337
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