• DocumentCode
    2327556
  • Title

    Transmission of 125 WDM channels at 42.7 Gbit/s (5 Tbit/s capacity) over 12×100 km of TeraLight™ Ultra fibre

  • Author

    Bigo, S. ; Idler, W. ; Antona, J.-C. ; Charlet, G. ; Simonneau, C. ; Gorleir, M. ; Molina, M. ; Borne, S. ; de Barros, C. ; Sillard, P. ; Tran, P. ; Dischler, R. ; Poehlmann, W. ; Nouchi, P. ; Frignac, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The transmission of 125 ETDM channels at 42.7Gbit/s (5 Tbit/s capacity) is demonstrated over 12×100 km of the new TeraLight™ Ultra fibre. The result is obtained with VSB-like filtering at the receiver end and Raman-assisted erbium amplification over C and L bands.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical filters; telecommunication channels; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; 100 km; 1200 km; 42.7 Gbit/s; 5 Tbit/s; C band; L band; Raman-assisted erbium amplification; TDM channels; TeraLight Ultra fibre; VSB-like filtering; WDM channels; optical vestigial sideband filtering; Costs; Forward error correction; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical transmitters; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Switches; Technological innovation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.989020
  • Filename
    989020