Q-factor contour mapping for evaluation of optical transmission systems: Soliton against NRZ against RZ pulse at zero group velocity dispersion

被引:27
作者
Sahara, A
Kubota, H
Nakazawa, M
机构
[1] Optical Soliton Commun. Res. Group, NTT Access Netwk. Syst. Laboratories, Tokai
关键词
optical communication; soliton transmission; performance evaluation;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960590
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A new method for evaluating the performance of optical transmission systems is proposed, that plots the Q-factor on a contour map as a function of transmission power and Fibre dispersion. For a given group velocity dispersion (GVD), the power margin at a given Q-factor is obtained immediately. A comparison of the soliton, RZ pulse at zero GVD and NRZ pulse reveals that the dispersion-allocated soliton has the largest margin.
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页码:915 / 916
页数:2
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