Abstract
A SiGe equalizer IC has been developed to mitigate fiber-induced and electro-optical distortions for 40Gbits/s optical transmission. Experiments show 50% improvement in 1st-order PMD tolerance for 1dBQ penalty and 1dB improvement in back-to-back OSNR sensitivity.
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