• DocumentCode
    452470
  • Title

    1.8Tbit/s 6500km transoceanic NRZ system assessment with industrial margins using 25GHz channel spacing

  • Author

    Vareille, G. ; Marcerou, J.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Viliarceaux, Alcatel, Nozay
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a transmission capacity of 181 channels at 10.66 Gbit/s over 6575 km using NRZ format with 25 GHz channel spacing over 36 nm of C-band. The average Q factor is 12.4 dB, corresponding to a 3.2 dB system margin with enhanced FEC
  • Keywords
    channel capacity; channel spacing; forward error correction; marine communication; optical fibre communication; underwater optics; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.8 Tbit/s; 10.66 Gbit/s; 25 GHz; 6500 km; C-band; FEC; Q factor; WDM transmission system; channel spacing; channel transmission capacity; industrial submarine system; transoceanic NRZ system;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Copenhagen
  • Print_ISBN
    87-90974-63-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1601285