DocumentCode
161363
Title
100Gbps, 160 km IM-DD transmission of WDM Nyquist-16QAM signal based on silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author
Dan Wang ; Tiantian Li ; Junlong Zhang ; Fan Zhang ; Zhiping Zhou ; Xingjun Wang ; Hequan Wu
Author_Institution
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2014
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
100-Gb/s WDM Nyquist-16QAM signals (10×10Gb/s with 15GHz channel spacing) are generated by intensity modulation on silicon MZM. After 160 km SSMF transmission and direct detection, the BERs of all the ten channels are below the FEC threshold of 3.8×10-3.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; error statistics; forward error correction; intensity modulation; optical fibre communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; BER; IM-DD transmission; SSMF transmission; Si; WDM Nyquist-16QAM signal; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; direct detection; distance 160 km; forward error correction threshold; intensity modulation; silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator; Bit error rate; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964046
Filename
6964046
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