Forward Error Correction (FEC) in Optical Communication

Frank R. Kschischang; Benjamin P. Smith

doi:10.1364/cleo.2010.cthdd1

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Forward Error Correction (FEC) in Optical Communication

Frank R. Kschischang Benjamin P. Smith

Year: 2010 Vol: 26 Pages: CThDD1-CThDD1

DOI: 10.1364/cleo.2010.cthdd1

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Abstract

Error-control coding is becoming increasingly important, in combination with advanced modulation methods, for improving the spectral efficiency of optical communication systems. This tutorial reviews fundamental limits on and promising practical architectures for modern FEC methods.

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Forward error correction Computer science Error detection and correction Coding (social sciences) Optical communication Spectral efficiency Modulation (music) Electronic engineering Telecommunications Decoding methods Algorithm Engineering Mathematics

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Error Correcting Code Techniques

Physical Sciences → Computer Science → Computer Networks and Communications

Optical Network Technologies

Physical Sciences → Engineering → Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques

Physical Sciences → Engineering → Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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