• DocumentCode
    1277887
  • Title

    3.2 Tbit/s (80 × 40 Gbit/s) phase-shaped binary transmission over 3 × 100 km with 0.8 bit/s/Hz efficiency

  • Author

    Bissessur, H. ; Charlet, G. ; Idler, W. ; Simonneau, C. ; Borne, S. ; Pierre, L. ; Dischler, R. ; de Barros, C. ; Tran, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    4/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    377
  • Lastpage
    379
  • Abstract
    50 GHz-spaced 80 × 40 Gbit/s WDM transmission over 300 km of TeraLightTM fibre is demonstrated without polarisation demultiplexing, using the PSBT format. A record capacity of 3.2 Tbit/s is thus achieved over the C-band only, with a spectral efficiency of 0.8 bit/s/Hz
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; digital communication; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; 3.2 Tbit/s; 300 km; C-band; TeraLight fibre; WDM; capacity; phase-shaped binary transmission; polarisation demultiplexing; spectral efficiency; terrestrial system configuration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20020267
  • Filename
    998336