• DocumentCode
    733015
  • Title

    Fiber nonlinearity tolerance of traceback equalization for non-uniformly distorted QAM signals

  • Author

    Sakamoto, Takahide ; Lu, G.-W. ; Kawanishi, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate fiber nonlinearity tolerance of traceback equalization (TBE) for mitigating non-uniform distortion caused by unbalance of modulation electrodes in QAM transmitters. TBE outperforms conventional FIR-based adaptive equalizers in an adequately linear transmission regime.
  • Keywords
    optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; optical modulation; optical transmitters; quadrature amplitude modulation; FIR-based adaptive equalizers; QAM transmitters; fiber nonlinearity tolerance; linear transmission regime; modulation electrodes; nonuniformly distorted QAM signals; traceback equalization; Modulation; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183452