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[TuB1-5]Partial Multilevel Coding with Probabilistic Shaping for Low-power Optical Transmission

〇Kiichi Sugitani1, Yohei Koganei2, Tomofumi Oyama2, Hisao Nakashima2 (1Fujitsu Kyushu Network Technologies Ltd., Japan, 2Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan)

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Coding and forward error correction for optical communications

We propose a combination of probabilistic shaping and multilevel coding. Evaluation results demonstrate that using this method enables us to reduce implementation complexity while maintaining a strong performance.