DocumentCode
378253
Title
Analysis of multichannel PMD mitigation strategies based on worst channel equalization
Author
Möller, Lothar ; Sinsky, Jeffrey H.
Author_Institution
Crawford Hill Lab., Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
212
Abstract
We study the reduction of PMD (polarization-mode dispersion) induced system outage probabilities by equalization of the channel(s) with the worst performance in a WDM signal. Realizations based on shared single channel compensators are discussed. The improved PMD tolerance of a system is quantified.
Keywords
equalisers; intersymbol interference; light polarisation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; ISI; WDM signal; intersymbol interference; multichannel PMD mitigation; outage probability; polarization-mode dispersion; worst channel equalization; Equalizers; High speed optical techniques; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical receivers; Performance analysis; Probability; Robustness; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6705-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2001.988887
Filename
988887
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