Title :
Taking long repeatered submarine systems to 40Gbit/s and beyond
Author :
Salsi, Massimiliano ; Bertolini, Marco ; Charlet, Gabriel
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We review recent advances in experimental demonstrations of transmission at 40 Gbit/s and 100 Gbit/s per channel over submarine distances. Coherent detection, large effective area fibers, and hybrid amplification are the key technologies for these new systems.
Keywords :
submarine cables; telecommunication channels; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; coherent detection; hybrid amplification; large effective area fibers; submarine distances; submarine systems; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Laboratories; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Polarization; Repeaters; Underwater vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
