Long-haul 10 Gbit/s linear and non-linear IMDD transmission over uncompensated standard fiber using a SQRT-metric MLSE receiver

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 12919-12936

  Poggiolini, P ^a   Bosco, G ^a   Benlachtar, Y ^b   Savory, S J ^b   Bayvel, P ^b   Killey, R I ^b   Prat, J ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DISPERSION COMPENSATION; ERRORS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FIBER NONLINEARITIES; INTENSITY MODULATED DIRECT DETECTIONS; LINEAR TRANSMISSION; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD SEQUENCE ESTIMATION; NON-LINEAR THRESHOLDS; OPTICAL DISPERSION COMPENSATION; OPTICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; UNCOMPENSATED TRANSMISSIONS;

BIT ERROR RATE;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; LINEAR MODELS; MICROWAVES; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 50049132363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.012919     Document Type: Article

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