• DocumentCode
    3701081
  • Title

    Spectrally-efficient single sideband 16-QAM Nyquist-subcarrier modulation-based WDM transmission using an InP dual-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator and direct-detection

  • Author

    M. S. Erkılınc¸;S. Pachnicke;H. Griesser;B. C. Thomsen;P. Bayvel;R. I. Killey

  • Author_Institution
    Optical Networks Group, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London, Torrington Place, London, WC1E 7JE, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrated 16 GHz-spaced 25 Gb/s per channel WDM transmission over 242 km of standard SMF at a net information spectral density of 1.46 b/s/Hz using SSB Nyquist-shaped subcarrier modulation generated with an InP dual-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator.
  • Keywords
    "Wavelength division multiplexing","Optical transmitters","Adaptive optics","Optical receivers","Amplitude modulation","Optical attenuators"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341775
  • Filename
    7341775