Learned Digital Back-Propagation for Dual-Polarization Dispersion Managed Systems

05/23/2022

∙

by   Mohannad Abu-romoh, et al.

∙

0

∙

share

Digital back-propagation (DBP) and learned DBP (LDBP) are proposed for nonlinearity mitigation in WDM dual-polarization dispersion-managed systems. LDBP achieves Q-factor improvement of 1.8 dB and 1.2 dB, respectively, over linear equalization and a variant of DBP adapted to DM systems.