Title :
Ultra-high-spectral-efficiency transmission
Author :
Gnauck, A.H. ; Winzer, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We discuss the generation, transmission, and coherent detection of 14-Gbaud polarization-division multiplexed, 16-ary quadrature-amplitude-modulation (16-QAM) signals (112-Gb/s line rate). We attain 630-km and 1020-km wavelength-division-multiplexed transmission with spectral efficiencies of 6.2 b/s/Hz and 4.1 b/s/Hz, respectively.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 14-Gbaud polarization-division multiplexed coherent detection; 16-QAM; 16-ary quadrature-amplitude-modulation signal; distance 1020 km; distance 630 km; ultrahigh-spectral-efficiency transmission; wavelength-division-multiplexed transmission; Finite impulse response filter; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical recording; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1