• DocumentCode
    3073541
  • Title

    604-Gb/s coherent optical OFDM over 800 km of S-SMF with mid-span spectral inversion

  • Author

    Du, Liang B. ; Morshed, Mohammad Monir ; Lowery, Arthur J.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Syst. Eng., Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Lastpage
    42
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate fibre nonlinearity compensation and wavelength conversion of a 604.7-Gb/s 800-km 16-QAM coherent optical OFDM super-channel using mid-span spectral inversion. The nonlinear threshold increased by 4.8 dB, from 4.7 dBm to 9.5 dBm.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; compensation; light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; quadrature amplitude modulation; telecommunication channels; 16-QAM; S-SMF; bit rate 604 Gbit/s; bit rate 604.7 Gbit/s; coherent optical OFDM; distance 800 km; fibre nonlinearity compensation; midspan spectral inversion; nonlinear threshold; single mode fiber; superchannel; wavelength conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6275952
  • Filename
    6275952