Dispersion tolerance of coherent WDM

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1338-1340

  Garcia Gunning, Fatima C ^a,b   Healy, Tadhg ^a,b   Ellis, Andrew D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Forward error correction (FEC); Optical propagation; Phase control; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ERROR CORRECTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHASE CONTROL; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TRANSMITTERS;

ADJACENT CHANNELS; DISPERSION PENALTY; DISPERSION TOLERANCE; FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION (FEC);

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 33745130692     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.876995     Document Type: Article

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