Experimental Demonstration of Eight-dimensional Modulation Formats for Long-haul Optical Transmission

Sjoerd van der Heide; Bin Chen; Menno van den Hout; Hartmut Hafermann; Ton Koonen; Alex Alvarado; Chigo Okonkwo

doi:10.1049/cp.2019.0924

Experimental Demonstration of Eight-dimensional Modulation Formats for Long-haul Optical Transmission

Signal Processing 2020-11-02 v1

Authors: Sjoerd van der Heide , Bin Chen , Menno van den Hout , Hartmut Hafermann , Ton Koonen , Alex Alvarado , Chigo Okonkwo

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Abstract

Two novel 5.5 bit/4D modulation formats are experimentally demonstrated to transmit over 9680 km of SSMF. A reach increase of 29.4% over the 6 bit/4D PM-8QAM is shown. Furthermore, increased nonlinear tolerance with respect to PM-8QAM is shown.

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optical transmission modulation format pm-8qam ssmf nonlinear tolerance reach increase

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@article{arxiv.1907.01529,
  title  = {Experimental Demonstration of Eight-dimensional Modulation Formats for Long-haul Optical Transmission},
  author = {Sjoerd van der Heide and Bin Chen and Menno van den Hout and Hartmut Hafermann and Ton Koonen and Alex Alvarado and Chigo Okonkwo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1907.01529},
  year   = {2020}
}

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ECOC (European Conference on Optical Communication) 2019 submission. Accepted for oral presentation at 11:15 on 2019/09/25 in the "Modulation and Coding" session

Experimental Demonstration of Eight-dimensional Modulation Formats for Long-haul Optical Transmission

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