• DocumentCode
    3700926
  • Title

    Detection of a 1 Tb/s superchannel with a single coherent receiver

  • Author

    David S. Millar;Robert Maher;Domanic¸ Lavery;Toshiaki Koike-Akino;Milutin Pajovic;Alex Alvarado;Milen Paskov;Keisuke Kojima;Kieran Parsons;Benn C. Thomsen;Seb J. Savory;Polina Bayvel

  • Author_Institution
    Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate detection of a superchannel with net bit rate in excess of 1 Tb/s with a single coherent receiver. Novel, pilot-aided equalization and carrier recovery algorithms enable detection of an 11 × 10 GBd DP-64QAM Nyquist superchannel (1.32 Tb/s gross bit rate).
  • Keywords
    "Bit error rate","Training","Equalizers","Parity check codes","Decoding","Optical receivers"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341618
  • Filename
    7341618