• DocumentCode
    1328741
  • Title

    640 Gbit/s (40 Gbit/s×16 channel) dispersion-managed DWDM soliton transmission over 1000 km with spectral efficiency of 0.4 bit/Hz

  • Author

    Suzuki, K. ; Kubota, H. ; Sahara, A. ; Nakazawa, M.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Lab., Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    3/2/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    443
  • Lastpage
    445
  • Abstract
    The results from a 640 Gbit/s (40 Gbit/s×16 channel) dense WDM soliton transmission experiment over 1000 km with the use of a dispersion-managed transmission line are reported. The spectral efficiency was as high as 0.4 bit/Hz. The transmission line comprised conventional 1.3 μm singlemode fibres and dispersion compensating fibres with dispersion slope compensation and a repeater span of 50 km
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical repeaters; optical solitons; telecommunication channels; telecommunication network management; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.3 mum; 40 Gbit/s; 50 km; 640 Gbit/s; dense WDM soliton transmission experiment; dispersion compensating fibres; dispersion slope compensation; dispersion-managed DWDM soliton transmission; dispersion-managed transmission line; repeater span; singlemode fibres; spectral efficiency; transmission line;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000222
  • Filename
    840090