Title :
Ultra-High Capacity Transmission over 3km of Legacy 50 μm-Multimode-Fibre using C-Band HDWDM and Quadrature-Subcarrier Multiplexing
Author :
Rochat, E. ; Kourtessis, P. ; Webster, Mark ; Quinlan, T. ; Dudley, S. ; Walker, S.D. ; Penty, R.V. ; Parker, M.C. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution :
University of Essex, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK
Abstract :
We describe an ultra-high capacity C-band upgrade-path for standard 50μm MMF. Five 20GHz-subchannels across each 100GHz-passband of a 40-channel AWG, with use of 5.1Gb/s quadrature subcarrier transmission indicate a potential throughput of 1.02Tb/s over 3km.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Frequency synchronization; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Phase locked loops; Systems engineering and theory; Throughput; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
