Title :
3.2 Terabit/s (320 × 10.66 Gbit/s) C+L unrepeatered transmission over 310 km using a low noise distributed Raman amplification
Author :
Labrunie, L. ; Benomar, M. ; Boubal, F. ; Brandon, E. ; Dufournet, D. ; Havard, V. ; Le Roux, P. ; Piriou, L. ; Mesic, M. ; Ruggeri, S. ; Blondel, J.-P.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Inc., Opt. Group, Nozay
Abstract :
Error-free unrepeated C+L transmission of 320 25 GHz spaced channels at 10.66 Gbit/s over 310 km is demonstrated. A low noise distributed Raman amplification over 72.4 nm optical bandwidth is implemented
Keywords :
Raman lasers; channel spacing; distributed amplifiers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; 10.66 Gbit/s; 25 GHz; 3.2 Tbit/s; 310 km; C+L unrepeated transmission; channel spacing; distributed Raman amplification; optical bandwidth; Amplitude modulation; Chromatic dispersion; Erbium; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical recording; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8