Title :
40 Gbit/s×35 ch (1.4 Tbit/s aggregate capacity) WDM transmission over 85 km standard singlemode fibre
Author :
Chen, C.D. ; Kim, I. ; Mizuhara, O. ; Nguyen, T.V. ; Ogawa, K. ; Tench, R.E. ; Tzeng, L.D. ; Yeates, P.D.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Breinigsville, PA, USA
fDate :
12/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The first successful transmission of 35 channels each at 40 Gbit/s line rate (1.4 Tbit/s aggregate capacity) over 85 km of standard singlemode fibre is reported. Error-free transmission was achieved using a dispersion compensation technique
Keywords :
compensation; digital communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.4 Tbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; 85 km; WDM transmission; dispersion compensation technique; error-free transmission; singlemode fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981681
