DocumentCode
1794019
Title
Long-haul transmission using multicore fibers
Author
Takahashi, Hiroki ; Igarashi, Koji ; Tsuritani, Takehiro
Author_Institution
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Kamifukuoka, Japan
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We review recent progress of long-haul transmission over 6,000 km using multicore fiber (MCF) repeatered with multicore (MC)-EDFA. The capacity-distance product has been increased from 177 Pbit/s·km to 1.03 Ebit/s·km.
Keywords
erbium; light transmission; optical fibre amplifiers; MC-EDFA; capacity-distance product; long-haul transmission; multicore fiber; Multicore processing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Q-factor; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5575-2994-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu2J.1
Filename
6886921
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