Title :
All-electronic flexibly programmable 864-Gb/s single-carrier PDM-64-QAM
Author :
Randel, S. ; Pilori, D. ; Corteselli, S. ; Raybon, G. ; Adamiecki, A. ; Gnauck, Alan ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Winzer, Peter ; Altenhain, L. ; Bielik, A. ; Schmid, R.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We generate a 72-GBd single-carrier 64-QAM signal using high-speed digital-to-analog converters. We obtain a record line rate of 864 Gb/s on a single wavelength and demonstrate 5-channel WDM transmission over 400 km of fiber.
Keywords :
digital-analogue conversion; optical communication equipment; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transmission; all electronic flexibly programmable PDM-64-QAM; bit rate 864 Gbit/s; distance 400 km; high speed digital-analog converter; polarization division multiplexing; single carrier PDM-64-QAM; Bit error rate; High-speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters;
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.Th5C.8