Title :
160 Gb/s RZ-DPSK OTDM-Transmission over 480 km using 160 km Repeater Spans and Advanced Forward-Error-Correction
Author :
Ludwig, R. ; Weisser, S. ; Schmidt-Langhorst, C. ; Raddatz, L. ; Schubert, C.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun., Berlin
Abstract :
The advantages of using RZ-DPSK in combination with advanced forward error correction are shown in an OTDM-transmission experiment of a single-polarization 160 Gbit/s signal over 3 times 160 km dispersion managed fiber.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; forward error correction; optical dispersion; optical repeaters; polarisation; time division multiplexing; RZ-DPSK OTDM-transmission; advanced forward-error-correction; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; distance 480 km; repeater spans; single-polarization; size 160 km; Bit error rate; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Forward error correction; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Repeaters; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348864
