Digital signal processing techniques enabling multi-Tb/s superchannel transmission: An overview of recent advances in DSP-enabled superchannels

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 16-24

  Liu, Xiang ^a   Chandrasekhar, S ^a   Winzer, Peter J ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MESH NETWORKING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CAPACITY EXPANSION; CHANNEL INTERFACE; COHERENT DETECTION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP); DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL MESH NETWORK; SPECTRAL UTILIZATION; WAVE LENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXED (WDM);

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 85032751468     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2013.2285934     Document Type: Article

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