Title :
2.38 Tb/s (16 Ã\x97 160 Gb/s) WDM Transmission over 292 km of fiber with 100 km EDFA-spacing and No Raman Amplification
Author :
Abas, Ahmad Fauzi ; Hidayat, Ariya ; Sandel, David ; Bhandare, Suhas ; Noe, Reinhold
Author_Institution :
Department of Optical Communication and High Frequency Engineering, University of Paderborn, EIM-E, Warburger Str. 100, 33098 Paderborn, Germany Fax: +49-5251-603437 Email: fauzi@ont.upb.de
Abstract :
160-Gb/s WDM transmission over 100-km EDFA-span is presented, which is achieved without Raman amplification and proper dispersion management. This DQPSK and PolDM based system has eight times better tolerance to chromatic dispersion than ETDM system.
Keywords :
Bit rate; Chromatic dispersion; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Q factor; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801043