Title :
400GbE demonstration utilizing 100GbE optical sub-assemblies and cyclic arrayed waveguide gratings
Author :
Doi, Yoshihito ; Ohyama, Takaharu ; Yoshimatsu, Toshihide ; Soma, Shunichi ; Oguma, Manabu
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a 16 × 25-Gb/s WDM configuration with cyclic AWGs as a realistic solution for 400-Gb/s Ethernet, which utilizes 100GbE optical sub-assemblies. A 10-km error-free transmission with our proposed approach demonstrates its technical feasibility.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibre LAN; wavelength division multiplexing; Ethernet; WDM configuration; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; bit rate 400 Gbit/s; cyclic AWG; cyclic arrayed waveguide gratings; distance 10 km; error-free transmission; optical subassemblies; wavelength division multiplexing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.M2E.2
