Title :
480 Gb/s WDM (12×40 Gb/s) data transmission over a dielectric-loaded plasmonic waveguide
Author :
Papaioannou, S. ; Kalavrouziotis, D. ; Giannoulis, G. ; Apostolopoulos, D. ; Avramopoulos, H. ; Vyrsokinos, K. ; Pleros, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf., Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Abstract :
We demonstrate 480 Gb/s (12 × 40 Gb/s) WDM enabled data transmission through a dielectric loaded plasmonic waveguide. Error-free performance with power penalties ranging between 0.2-1 dB has been obtained for six out of the twelve channels.
Keywords :
data communication; optical interconnections; optical waveguides; surface plasmons; WDM enabled data transmission; bit rate 480 Gbit/s; dielectric-loaded plasmonic waveguide; error-free performance; power penalties; Bit error rate; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Loss measurement; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Semiconductor device measurement; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
