• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 13, Issue 10, 100604 (2015)
Longxue Cheng1, Lixia Xi1、*, Donghe Zhao1, Xianfeng Tang1, Wenbo Zhang2, and Xiaoguang Zhang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China
  • 2School of Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China
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    Longxue Cheng, Lixia Xi, Donghe Zhao, Xianfeng Tang, Wenbo Zhang, Xiaoguang Zhang. Improved modulation format identification based on Stokes parameters using combination of fuzzy c-means and hierarchical clustering in coherent optical communication system[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(10): 100604 Copy Citation Text show less
    Stokes cluster inside the Poincaré sphere. (a) PM-BPSK, (b) PM-QPSK, (c) PM-8PSK, (d) PM-16-QAM, and (e) PM-32-QAM.
    Fig. 1. Stokes cluster inside the Poincaré sphere. (a) PM-BPSK, (b) PM-QPSK, (c) PM-8PSK, (d) PM-16-QAM, and (e) PM-32-QAM.
    Constellation diagram of 16-QAM.
    Fig. 2. Constellation diagram of 16-QAM.
    Stokes cluster with nonnegative coordinate values inside the Poincaré sphere. (a) PM-16-QAM and (b) PM-32-QAM.
    Fig. 3. Stokes cluster with nonnegative coordinate values inside the Poincaré sphere. (a) PM-16-QAM and (b) PM-32-QAM.
    Simulation setup and decision flowchart.
    Fig. 4. Simulation setup and decision flowchart.
    γmax versus OSNR for various modulation formats.
    Fig. 5. γmax versus OSNR for various modulation formats.
    Probability of correct identification versus OSNR.
    Fig. 6. Probability of correct identification versus OSNR.
    Probability of correct identification versus DGD.
    Fig. 7. Probability of correct identification versus DGD.
    Amplitude (Ax or Ay)Phase (φx or φy)
    2±π4,±3π4
    10±π10,±4π10,±6π10,±9π10
    32±π4,±3π4
    Table 1. Amplitude and Phase of 16-QAM
    (Ax,Ay)δ(s1,s2,s3)
    (2,2)0,±π2,π(0,0,±4),(0,±4,0).
    (10,10)0,±2π10,±3π10,±5π10,±7π10,±8π10,π(0,0,±20),(0,±20,0), (0,±20cos2π10,±20sin2π10), (0,±20cos3π10,±20sin3π10).
    (32,32)0,±π2,π(0,0,±36),(0,±36,0).
    (2,10)±3π20,±7π20,±13π20,±17π20(±8,±220cos3π20,±220sin3π20), (±8,±220cos7π20,±220sin7π20).
    (2,32)0,±π2,π(±16,0,±12),(±16,±12,0).
    (10,32)±3π20,±7π20,±13π20,±17π20(±8,±620cos3π20,±620sin3π20), (±8,±620cos7π20,±620sin7π20).
    Table 2. Possible Values of (s1,s2,s3)
     BPSKQPSK8PSK16-QAM32-QAM
    Theoretical Value2481443
    Decision Metric[1,2][4,5][7,11][12,28][29,51]
    Table 3. Optimal Cluster Number
    Longxue Cheng, Lixia Xi, Donghe Zhao, Xianfeng Tang, Wenbo Zhang, Xiaoguang Zhang. Improved modulation format identification based on Stokes parameters using combination of fuzzy c-means and hierarchical clustering in coherent optical communication system[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(10): 100604
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