Mitigation of Linear and Nonlinear Impairments in High-Speed Optical Networks by using LDPC-Coded Turbo Equalization

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 73-83

  Djordjevic, Ivan B ^a   Minkov, Lyubomir L ^a   Batshon, Hussam G ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

chromatic dispersion; Fiber optics communications; intra channel nonlinearities; low density parity check (LDPC) codes; polarization mode dispersion (PMD); turbo equalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008006555     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSACOCN.2008.032908     Document Type: Article

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