On Kurtosis-limited Enumerative Sphere Shaping for Reach Increase in Single-span Systems

08/23/2021

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by   Yunus Can Gultekin, et al.

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The effect of decreasing the kurtosis of channel inputs is investigated for the first time with an algorithmic shaping implementation. No significant gains in decoding performance are observed for multi-span systems, while an increase in reach is obtained for single-span transmission.