• DocumentCode
    565425
  • Title

    Effects of LN modulator chirp on performance of digital coherent optical transmission system

  • Author

    Choi, Hyeon Yeong ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Morita, Itsuro

  • Author_Institution
    KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    29-31 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    51
  • Abstract
    We investigate the effects of LiNbO3 modulator chirp on the performances of optical multilevel signals detected by a digital coherent receiver and evaluate the optical filtering tolerances of multilevel signals. The results show that return-to-zero (RZ) pulse carving is useful to prevent the performance deterioration caused by the modulator chirp.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; lithium compounds; optical filters; optical modulation; optical receivers; LiNbO3; digital coherent optical transmission system; digital coherent receiver; modulator chirp; optical filtering tolerance; optical multilevel signals; return-to-zero pulse carving; Chirp; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Internet (COIN), 2012 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1654-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6245936