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Impact of polarization-mode dispersion on wavelet transform based optical OFDM systems

A Li, W Shieh, RS Tucker

Optics Infobase Conference Papers | IEEE | Published : 2010

Abstract

The impact of PMD on wavelet transform based optical OFDM (WTO-OFDM) systems is investigated. Simulations show that WTO-OFDM is very sensitive to PMD. A 1-dB penalty at 5-ps DGD is incurred for 112-Gb/s dual-polarization transmission. © 2010 Optical Society of America.

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