Title :
3 MDM × 8 WDM × 320-Gb/s DP-32QAM transmission over a 120km few-mode fiber span employing 3-spot mode couplers
Author :
Haoshuo Chen ; Sleiffer, Vincent ; van Uden, Roy ; Okonkwo, Chigo ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Huijskens, F. ; Gruner-Nielsen, L. ; Yi Sun ; de Waardt, H. ; Koonen, Ton
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We verify three mode-division multiplexed×8 wavelength-division multiplexing×320-Gb/s DP-32QAM transmission over a 120km differential-group-delay compensated few-mode fiber using low-loss 3-spot mode couplers based on a single 3-surface prism.
Keywords :
optical fibre couplers; optical prisms; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 3-spot mode couplers; DP-32QAM transmission; MDM-WDM; bit rate 320 Gbit/s; differential group delay; distance 120 km; few-mode fiber span; mode-division multiplexing; single 3-surface prism; wavelength-division multiplexing; Bit error rate; Couplers; Laser beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto