Title :
111-Gb/s POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK transmission over 1140 km of SSMF with 10.7-Gb/s NRZ-OOK neighbours
Author :
Alfiad, M.S. ; van den Borne, D. ; Wuth, T. ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Lankl, B. ; Weiske, C. ; de Man, E. ; Napoli, A. ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
Abstract :
We demonstrate the transmission of 111-Gb/s POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK over an 1140 km EDFA-only link in the presence of 10times10.7-Gb/s OOK neighbours and show the impact of channel spacing on the cross-talk.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; channel spacing; differential phase shift keying; erbium; multiplexing; optical crosstalk; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; EDFA-link; NRZ-OOK; POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK transmission; SSMF; channel spacing; cross-talk; polarization multiplexing technique; return to zero-differential quadrature phase shift keying; zero-differential quadrature phase shift keying; Bandwidth; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Polarization; Pulse modulation; Signal generators; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729163
