Title :
Performance of 1200 km 40G DPSK systems over NZ-DSF with no in-line compensation
Author :
Downie, J.D. ; Hurley, J. ; Ten, S. ; Towery, C. ; Sharma, M. ; Mauro, Y. ; Malouin, C. ; Zhang, B. ; Bennike, J. ; Schmidt, T. ; Saunders, R.
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally study 40 Gb/s DPSK systems over 1200 km NZ-DSF with no in-line compensation. The best performing system splits the compensation between Tx and Rx and has >3 dB margin over the FEC threshold.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; DPSK systems; FEC threshold; NZ-DSF; distance 1200 km; in-line compensation; nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; Bit error rate; Forward error correction; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Receivers; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3
