50G PON FEC Evaluation with Error Models for Advanced Equalization

Amitkumar Mahadevan, Doutje van Veen, Noriaki Kaneda, Alex Duque, A. van Wijngaarden, Vincent Houtsma

2020 · 11 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Post-equalization bit-errors from ISI-impaired 50G PON transmission experiments are modeled using Fritchman’s Markov chain. LDPC FEC evaluation with this error model reveals a 0.3-0.6 dB optical power penalty for equalizing ISI including 83 ps/nm dispersion.

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