Title :
Transmission of 96×100Gb/s with 23% super-FEC overhead over 11,680km, using optical spectral engineering
Author :
Salsi, M. ; Koebele, C. ; Tran, P. ; Mardoyan, H. ; Dutisseuil, E. ; Renaudier, J. ; Bigot-Astruc, M. ; Provost, L. ; Richard, S. ; Sillard, P. ; Bigo, S. ; Charlet, G.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Nozay, France
Abstract :
We transmit 96 PDM-QPSK channels at 100Gb/s over 11,680km, matching the best capacity × distance product reported, but with C-band-only EDFAs. 2.7b/s/Hz spectral density is obtained, despite 23% super-FEC overhead, with optical spectral engineering.
Keywords :
erbium; forward error correction; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; quadrature phase shift keying; C-band-only EDFA; PDM-QPSK channels; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; distance 11680 km; erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; frequency 37.5 GHz; optical spectral engineering; polarization-division multiplexed quadrature phase-shift keying; spectral density; super forward error correcting code; super-FEC overhead; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Forward error correction; Optical crosstalk; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6