DocumentCode
450248
Title
Spectral efficiency limits in DWDM systems
Author
Kahn, Josephm ; Ho, Keang-Po
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
4
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
843
Abstract
Information-theoretic limits to spectral efficiency in dense wavelength-division-multiplexed systems are reviewed. Various modulation techniques (unconstrained, constant-intensity), detection techniques (coherent, direct) and propagation regimes (linear, nonlinear) are considered.
Keywords
light propagation; optical Kerr effect; optical communication; optical modulation; reviews; stimulated Brillouin scattering; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM system; coherent detection technique; constant-intensity modulation technique; dense wavelength-division-multiplexed system; direct detection technique; kerr effect; linear propagation regime; review; spectral efficiency limit; stimulated Brillouin scattering; stimulated Raman scattering; unconstrained modulation technique;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1584225
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