• DocumentCode
    1939724
  • Title

    401 km unrepeatered transmission of dual-carrier 400 Gb/s PDM-16QAM mixed with 100 Gb/s channels

  • Author

    Mongardien, D. ; Bastide, C. ; Lavigne, Bruno ; Etienne, S. ; Bissessur, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks, Nozay, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-26 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the unrepeatered transmission of a dual carrier 400 Gb/s PDM-16QAM channel over 401 km, mixed with 100 Gb/s PDM-QPSK channels. We show that pre-emphasis of the 400 Gb/s channel results in equalized channel margins at the link output.
  • Keywords
    equalisers; multiplexing; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; PDM-QPSK channels; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 400 Gbit/s; distance 401 km; dual carrier PDM-16QAM; equalized channel margins; polarisation division multiplexed quadrature phase shift keying; unrepeatered transmission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-759-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1344
  • Filename
    6647537