DocumentCode
399165
Title
Transmission of 40×43 Gb/s over 2540 km of SMF with terrestrial 100 km spans using NRZ format
Author
Bissessur, H. ; Bresson, C. ; Hebert, J. ; Soigné, J. ; Bouchenot, R. ; Bastide, C. ; Benomar, M. ; Hugbart, A. ; Ruggeri, S.
Author_Institution
Alcatel CIT, Nozay, France
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
743
Abstract
We demonstrate 100 GHz-spaced 40×43 Gb/s WDM transmission over 2540 km of SMF fibre in a terrestrial configuration, with combined erbium and Raman amplification and a standard NRZ format. All channels perform better than the enhanced FEC limit.
Keywords
Q-factor; erbium; forward error correction; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 100 GHz; 100 km; 2540 km; 40 Gbit/s; 43 Gbit/s; DCF fibre; Raman amplification; WDM transmission; enhanced forward error correction Q factor limit; erbium amplification; single mode fibre; standard NRZ format; terrestrial configuration; Bit error rate; Circuits; Delay; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; PIN photodiodes; Signal detection; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248541
Filename
1248541
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