• DocumentCode
    2165381
  • Title

    15.4 Tb/s transmission over 2400 km using polarization multiplexed 32-Gbaud 16-QAM modulation and coherent detection comprising digital signal processing

  • Author

    Schuh, K. ; Buchali, F. ; Roesener, D. ; Lach, E. ; Bertran-Pardo, O. ; Renaudier, J. ; Charlet, G. ; Mardoyan, H. ; Tran, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Stuttgart, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    First long haul full C-band 32Gbaud PDM 16-QAM transmission experiment is demonstrated. Successful transmission below hard and soft FEC threshold is measured after 1200 and 2400 km distance reaching a record capacity-bandwidth product for 16-QAM of 37 Pb/s·km.
  • Keywords
    digital signal processing chips; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; bit rate 15.4 Tbit/s; coherent detection; digital signal processing; distance 2400 km; polarization multiplexed 32-Gbaud PDM 16-QAM modulation; soft FEC; Bit error rate; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Forward error correction; Modulation; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066196