Linear and nonlinear performance of 42.7-Gb/s single-polarization RZ-DQPSK format

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 883-885

  Gnauck, A H ^a   Winzer, P J ^a   Dorrer, C ^a   Chandrasekhar, S ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential phase shift keying; Differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK); Modulation formats; Optical transmission

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; MODULATION FORMATS; NARROWBAND OPTICAL FILTERING; NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL SIGNALS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; RETURN-TO-ZERO; STANDARD SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; PHASE SHIFT; POLARIZATION; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33747207302     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.872320     Document Type: Article

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