• DocumentCode
    1826592
  • Title

    Guard-band for 111 Gbit/s coherent PM-QPSK channels on legacy fiber links carrying 10 Gbit/s IMDD channels

  • Author

    Carena, A. ; Curri, V. ; Poggiolini, P. ; Forghieri, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Turin
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigated through simulations the minimum needed guard-band for the allocation of 111 Gbit/s coherent PM-QPSK WDM channels on legacy 10 Gbit/s IMDD WDM fiber links. For 2 dB penalty, results indicate 400 GHz (SMF) and 600 GHz (NZDSF).
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; IMDD channels; NZDSF; SMF; WDM channels; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 111 Gbit/s; coherent PM-QPSK channels; frequency 400 GHz; frequency 600 GHz; guard-band; legacy fiber links; Chromatic dispersion; Digital signal processing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Signal analysis; Wavelength division multiplexing; 060.1660 Coherent communications; 060.2360 Fiber optics links and subsystems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032727