Polarization-multiplexed LDPC-coded QAM robust to I-Q imbalance and polarization offset

Ivan B Djordjevic, Lei Xu, Lybomir L. Minkov, Ting Wang, Shaoliang Zhang

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Abstract

Polarization-multiplexed LDPC-coded QAM robust to I-Q imbalance and polarization offset is proposed. Efficient mitigation of I-Q imbalance and polarization offset is demonstrated with LDPC-coded turbo equalization by simultaneous MAP detection of symbols transmitted over two orthogonal polarizations. The proposed scheme is much more efficient in I-Q imbalance and polarization offset compensation than conventional approaches.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationAsia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, ACP 2010
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9780819485540
StatePublished - 2010
EventAsia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, ACP 2010 - Shanghai, China
Duration: Dec 8 2010Dec 12 2010

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherAsia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, ACP 2010
Country/TerritoryChina
CityShanghai
Period12/8/1012/12/10

Keywords

  • Coherent detection
  • I-Q imbalance
  • Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes
  • Optical communications
  • Polarization-mode dispersion (PMD)
  • Turbo equalization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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