Abstract
We propose pilot decision-aided maximum likelihood phase estimation for nonlinear-phase-noise-dominant coherent optical phase-shift-keying (PSK) systems. The receiver sensitivity is shown to be improved by ~1dB compared to the differentially encoded PSK counterparts.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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