Published March 12, 2018 | Version v1

Combining Probabilistic Shaping and Nonlinear Mitigation: Potential Gains and Challenges

  • 1. Politecnico di Torino, DET
  • 2. Istituto Superiore Mario Boella
  • 3. Cisco Photonics, srl

Description

We experimentally compare different options for transmission at 200G net bit-rate and demonstrate that the benefits of probabilistic shaping and nonlinear mitigation via SRO and/or DBP can be effectively combined to enable propagation reach enhancement of >40%.

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Funding

European Commission
Flex-ON - Flexible Optical Networks – Time Domain Hybrid QAM: DSP and Physical Layer Modelling 653412