Abstract
Nonlinearity tolerant 5-QAM and 9-QAM are experimentally studied for long-haul WDM transmission. Compared to QPSK and 8-QAM, the transmission reach is extended for 12% and 222% by using LDPC-coded non-uniform 5-QAM and 9-QAM, respectively.
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