Title :
Terabit transmission of high capacity multiband OFDM superchannels on field deployed single mode fiber
Author :
Dischler, Roman ; Buchali, Fred ; Klekamp, Axel ; Idler, Wilfried ; Lach, Eugen ; Schippel, Achim ; Schneiders, Malte ; Vorbeck, Sascha ; Braun, Ralf-Peter
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate transmission of 5×253-Gb/s optical OFDM-superchannels in 100-GHz spacing over 454 km field deployed fibers, achieving a capacity of 1.16 Tb/s. In addition transmission of 398.5 Gb/s in one OFDM channel over the same distance is reported.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication channels; OFDM channel; bit rate 1.16 Tbit/s; bit rate 398.5 Gbit/s; field deployed fibers; field deployed single mode fiber; frequency 100 GHz; high capacity multiband OFDM superchannels; optical OFDM-superchannels; terabit transmission; Bit error rate; OFDM; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.2010.5621258