• DocumentCode
    3701220
  • Title

    Flexible grid network optimization for maximum spectral efficiency and reach

  • Author

    Olga Vassilieva;Tomohiro Yamauchi;Shoichiro Oda;Inwoong Kim;Takeshi Hoshida;Yasuhiko Aoki;Jens C. Rasmussen;Motoyoshi Sekiya

  • Author_Institution
    Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., 2801 Telecom Parkway, Richardson, TX 75082, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Proposed physical layer optimization of guard band and subcarrier power in superchannels can increase maximum SE-Reach product by 62% in five-subcarrier DP-16-QAM systems. Subcarrier power optimization can extend reach by 21% in addition to 51% offered by 12.5GHz guard band.
  • Keywords
    "Optimization","Optical fiber networks","Signal to noise ratio","Optical noise","Optical transmitters","Wavelength division multiplexing","Optical fibers"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341917
  • Filename
    7341917