Parallel Split-Step Method for Digital Backpropagation
Guiomar, F. P.
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Amado, S. B.
; Martins, C. M.
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Pinto, A. N.
Parallel Split-Step Method for Digital Backpropagation, Proc OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. 0, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2015.
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Abstract
We propose a novel split-step method for digital backpropagation in which the linear and nonlinear steps are applied in parallel, favouring hardware implementation. Numerical results show significant performance advantage over the classic split-step Fourier method.