Polarization multiplexed 224 Gb/s 16QAM transmission employing digital back-propagation

Marco Mussolin*, Danish Rafique, Jonas Mårtensson, Marco Forzati, Johannes K. Fischer, Lutz Molle, Markus Nölle, Colja Schubert, Andrew D. Ellis

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference outputConference publication

Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate the performance of back-propagation algorithm in coherently-detected 224Gb/s PM-16QAM system, over 250km of uncompensated link, and report 3.5 dB improvement in power tolerance with one back-propagation step for the entire link.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuropean Conference and Exposition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2011
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2011
EventEuropean Conference and Exposition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2011 - Geneva, Switzerland
Duration: 18 Sept 201122 Sept 2011

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceEuropean Conference and Exposition on Optical Communications, ECOC 2011
Country/TerritorySwitzerland
CityGeneva
Period18/09/1122/09/11

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