A Chromatic Dispersion Estimation Method for Arbitrary Modulation Formats

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2011-05-06

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John Zweck ,Curtis R. Menyuk , A Chromatic Dispersion Estimation Method for Arbitrary Modulation Formats, CLEO: Science and Innovations 2011, https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_SI.2011.CThX4

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Abstract

Simulations show that a modulation-format-independent method for estimating chromatic dispersion from the phase of a coherently-received signal at four frequencies can estimate 3000 ps/nm of dispersion to within 2% at an OSNR of 10 dB.