On optimal modulation and FEC overhead for future optical networks

A. Alvarado; D.J. Ives; S.J. Savory; P. Bayvel

doi:10.1364/OFC.2015.Th3E.1

On optimal modulation and FEC overhead for future optical networks

A. Alvarado, D.J. Ives, S.J. Savory, P. Bayvel

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Transceivers employing square PM-QAM with up to two FEC overheads are optimized based on the SNR distribution. For NSFNET two FEC overheads with PM-16QAM give an 82% throughput increase compared with PM-QPSK with 7% overhead.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2015
Place of Publication	Piscataway
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Print)	978-1-55752-937-4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2015.Th3E.1
Publication status	Published - 2015
Event	2017 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2017) - Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, United States Duration: 19 Mar 2017 → 23 Mar 2017 http://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/global_calendar/events/the_optical_fiber_communication_conference_and_(1)/

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Conference	2017 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2017)
Abbreviated title	OFC 2017
Country/Territory	United States
City	Los Angeles
Period	19/03/17 → 23/03/17
Internet address	http://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/global_calendar/events/the_optical_fiber_communication_conference_and_(1)/

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Alvarado, A, Ives, DJ, Savory, SJ & Bayvel, P 2015, On optimal modulation and FEC overhead for future optical networks. in Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2015., 7121702, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Piscataway, 2017 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2017), Los Angeles, California, United States, 19/03/17. https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2015.Th3E.1

On optimal modulation and FEC overhead for future optical networks. / Alvarado, A.; Ives, D.J.; Savory, S.J. et al.
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2015. Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2015. 7121702.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

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