The effect of decreasing the kurtosis of channel inputs is investigated for the first time with an algorithmic shaping implementation. No significant gains in decoding performance are observed for multi-span systems, while an increase in reach is obtained for single-span transmission.
@article{arxiv.2108.10080,
title = {On Kurtosis-limited Enumerative Sphere Shaping for Reach Increase in Single-span Systems},
author = {Yunus Can Gültekin and Alex Alvarado and Olga Vassilieva and Inwoong Kim and Paparao Palacharla and Chigo M. Okonkwo and Frans M. J. Willems},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2108.10080},
year = {2022}
}
Comments
4 pages, 5 figures, accepted to be presented at the ECOC 2021