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    Improved PMD Tolerance in Systems Using Enhanced Forward Error Correction through Distributed Fast Polarization Scrambling

Improved PMD Tolerance in Systems Using Enhanced Forward Error Correction through Distributed Fast Polarization Scrambling

25 September 2005

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We demonstrate that distributed fast polarization scramblers in a differential phase-shift keying transmission system with an enhanced forward error correction code outperforms the standard Reed-Solomon code and improves the polarization-mode dispersion tolerance by 140%.

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Adriaan De Lind Van Wijngaarden
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