posted on 2023-11-30, 17:28authored byEric Sillekens, Daniel Semrau, Gabriele Liga, Nikita A. Shevchenko, Zhe Li, Alex Alvarado, Polina Bayvel, Robert. I. Killey, Domaniç Lavery
A new probabilistic shaping distribution that outperforms Maxwell-Boltzmann is studied for the nonlinear fiber channel. Additional gains of 0.1 bit/symbol MI or 0.2 dB SNR for both DP-256QAM and DP-1024QAM are reported after 200 km nonlinear fiber transmission.