Title :
40 Gb/s upgrade of a 1614 km link over TrueWave-RS fibre with live 10G OOK traffic
Author :
Bruno, G. ; Mongiardini, E. ; Riccardi, E. ; Rossaro, A.
Author_Institution :
Ericsson Telecomun., Genova, Italy
Abstract :
1614km link over TrueWave-RS fibre carrying 10G live traffic was successfully upgraded to 40Gb/s. XPM affecting 40G channels is simulated and experimentally measured for different channel powers and channel allocations. Upgrade to 100G is discussed.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; channel allocation; telecommunication traffic; OOK traffic; XPM; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; channel allocations; channel powers; distance 1614 km; live traffic; truewave-RS fibre; Bit error rate; Modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
