Title :
Generation and transmission of 160 Gbit/s polarisation multiplexed RZ-DBPSK-ASK signal
Author :
Tokle, T. ; Zsigri, B. ; Peucheret, C. ; Jeppesen, P.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
fDate :
3/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Generation of an optical 160 Gbit/s RZ-DBPSK-ASK signal is achieved using 40 Gbit/s equipment by combining polarisation multiplexing with simultaneous phase and amplitude modulation, each at 40 Gbit/s, on the same carrier. Successful transmission over a 50 km fibre span is demonstrated.
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre communication; phase shift keying; polarisation; 160 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; 50 km; amplitude modulation; optical RZ-DBPSK-ASK signal; phase modulation; polarisation multiplexing; signal generation; signal transmission;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20058079