Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate that generalised mutual information can be used as a design rule to select the optimal modulation order and code rate for SNR limited DP-mQAM transceivers. FEC overheads between 9% and 194% are shown to maximise spectral efficiency.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | European Conf. Optical Communication (ECOC) 2015 |
| Place of Publication | Piscataway |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| Pages | 1-3 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-8-4608-1741-3 |
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| Publication status | Published - Sept 2015 |
| Event | 41st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2015 - Feria Valencia Convention and Exhibition Centre , Valencia, Spain Duration: 27 Sept 2015 → 1 Oct 2015 Conference number: 41 http://www.ecoc2015.org/modules.php?name=webstructure&idwebstructure=1 |
Conference
| Conference | 41st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2015 |
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| Abbreviated title | ECOC 2015 |
| Country/Territory | Spain |
| City | Valencia |
| Period | 27/09/15 → 1/10/15 |
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