Title :
31 Tb/s transmission over 7,200 km using 46 Gbaud PDM-8QAM with optimized error correcting code rate
Author :
Salsi, Massimiliano ; Ghazisaeidi, Amirhossein ; Tran, P. ; Muller, Rafael Rios ; Schmalen, Laurent ; Renaudier, Jeremie ; Mardoyan, H. ; Brindel, P. ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We present a transmission experiment over transoceanic distance using multi-level modulation format and an error correcting code optimized for 200 Gb/s channel rate. A record capacity is obtained using 155 channels over C+L bands.
Keywords :
error correction codes; multiplexing; optical fibre networks; quadrature amplitude modulation; C+L band; PDM-8QAM; bit rate 200 Gbit/s; bit rate 31 Tbit/s; distance 7200 km; multilevel modulation format; optimized error correcting code rate; transoceanic distance; Adaptive optics; Forward error correction; Modulation; Mutual information; Optical fibers; Optical polarization;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
