Abstract
We analyzed the mechanism of the interplay between PDL and fiber nonlinear effects and showed that PDL can generate large data-dependent optical peak power variations that can worsen nonlinear tolerance and cause additional 1.4dB Q-penalty.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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