Abstract
We report nonlinear impairment mitigation of PDM 16 QAM WDM signals through mid-link optical phase conjugation in a 834 km-long installed fiber link. Efficient reuse of signal bandwidth and Q-factor improvements of up to 3 dB are demonstrated.
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