Abstract
Filter shape and bandwidth are studied for multiplexers/demultiplexers in DQPSK systems. Simulation shows both factors have strong impact on signal performance. In 50GHz spaced systems with 44Gb/s RZ-DQPSK signals, 2nd-order super-Gaussian filters outperform higher-order filters.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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