Abstract
We propose a novel DSP-based symbol-wise 3-state cyclic SOP scrambling technique for polarization-multiplexed QAM signals. Simulation shows more than 0.4 dB improvement in the presence of 5 dB of PDL, reducing the SOP-dependent penalty.
© 2015 Optical Society of America
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