Blind I/Q imbalance and nonlinear ISI mitigation in Nyquist-SCM direct detection system with cascaded widely linear and Volterra equalizer

被引:8
作者
Liu, Na [1 ]
Ju, Cheng [1 ]
机构
[1] Beijing Univ Posts & Telecommun, State Key Lab Informat Photon & Opt Commun, POB 128,10 XiTuCheng Rd, Beijing 100876, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
I/Q imbalance; Nonlinear ISI; Widely linear equalizer; Volterra equalizer; Nyquist-SCM;
D O I
10.1016/j.optcom.2017.09.045
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Nyquist-SCM signal after fiber transmission, direct detection (DD), and analog down-conversion suffers from linear ISI, nonlinear ISI, and I/Q imbalance, simultaneously. Theoretical analysis based on widely linear (WL) and Volterra series is given to explain the relationship and interaction of these three interferences. A blind equalization algorithm, cascaded WL and Volterra equalizer, is designed to mitigate these three interferences. Furthermore, the feasibility of the proposed cascaded algorithm is experimentally demonstrated based on a 40-Gbps data rate 16-quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) virtual single sideband (VSSB) Nyquist-SCM DD system over 100-km standard single mode fiber (SSMF) transmission. In addition, the performances of conventional strictly linear equalizer, WL equalizer, Volterra equalizer, and cascaded WL and Volterra equalizer are experimentally evaluated, respectively. (C) 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:94 / 98
页数:5
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