Title :
Ultra-long-haul coherent transmission for submarine applications
Author :
Salsi, Massimiliano
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
A review of recent experimental demonstrations supports the conclusion that all transatlantic cables can be immediately upgraded to 40G per channel, thus doubling their capacity, and that the technology for 100G submarine transmissions is just one step ahead.
Keywords :
submarine cables; optical coherent detection; submarine transmissions; transatlantic cables; ultra-long-haul coherent transmission; Binary phase shift keying; Dispersion; Optical fiber amplifiers; Underwater vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621085
