• DocumentCode
    2327748
  • Title

    3.2 Tb/s (80 × 40 Gb/s) C-band transmission over 3 × 100 km with 0.8 bit/s/Hz efficiency

  • Author

    Bissessur, H. ; Charlet, G. ; Simonneau, C. ; Borne, S. ; Pierre, L. ; de Barros, C. ; Tran, P. ; Idler, W. ; Dischler, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    22
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 50 GHz-spaced 80 × 40 Gbit/s WDM transmission over 300 km of TeraLight™ fibre without polarisation demultiplexing, using the PSBT format. A record capacity of 3.2 Tbit/s is thus achieved over the C-band only, with a spectral efficiency of 0.8 bit/s/Hz.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 3.2 Tbit/s; 300 km; C-band transmission; PSBT format; TeraLight fibre; WDM; WDM transmission; phase-shaped binary transmission; spectral efficiency; wavelength division multiplexing; Costs; Filtering; Frequency; Low pass filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; 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.2001.989030
  • Filename
    989030
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2327748