{"title":"Experimental evaluation of the crosstalk impacts of cascaded ROADMs supporting space division multiplexing","authors":"Xin Jiang, B. Zhu","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.50","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We experimentally evaluated the crosstalk impacts of cascaded ROADMs for SDM networks. Crosstalk induced Q penalties in 128 Gb/s transmission were compared for interleaved and grouped configurations, with 1-1.5 dB improvement for the interleaved setup.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"45 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"5","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.50","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
We experimentally evaluated the crosstalk impacts of cascaded ROADMs for SDM networks. Crosstalk induced Q penalties in 128 Gb/s transmission were compared for interleaved and grouped configurations, with 1-1.5 dB improvement for the interleaved setup.