Design of near optimum electrical equalizers for optical transmission in the presence of PMD

13 November 2002

conference paper
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Vol. 3, WAA4-W1
https://doi.org/10.1109/ofc.2001.928437

Abstract

An adaptive Viterbi equalizer and a decision feedback equaliser (DFE) for nonlinear intersymbol interference using a state-based probabilistic approach is proposed. The Viterbi equalizer design is suitable for high data rates and outperforms other concepts for high PMD.

Keywords

OPTICAL DESIGN
OPTICAL RECEIVERS
OPTICAL FIBER POLARIZATION
DECISION FEEDBACK EQUALIZERS
FIBER NONLINEAR OPTICS
HIGH SPEED OPTICAL TECHNIQUES
OPTICAL DISTORTION
MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION
SAMPLING METHODS
OPTICAL FEEDBACK

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