• DocumentCode
    1596199
  • Title

    Space-, wavelength-, polarization-division multiplexed transmission of 56-Tb/s over a 76.8-km seven-core fiber

  • Author

    Zhu, B. ; Taunay, T.F. ; Fishteyn, M. ; Liu, X. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Yan, M.F. ; Fini, J.M. ; Monberg, E.M. ; Dimarcello, F.V. ; Abedin, K. ; Wisk, P.W. ; Peckham, D.W. ; Dziedzic, P.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report the first experimental demonstration of space-division-multiplexed DWDM transmission of PDM-QPSK channels over a multicore fiber. A total capacity of 56-Tb/s (7×80×107-Gb/s) is transmitted over a 76.8-km seven-core-fiber with a record spectral-efficiency of 14-b/s/Hz.
  • Keywords
    polarisation; quadrature phase shift keying; space division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; PDM-QPSK channel; bit rate 56 Tbit/s; distance 76.8 km; multicore fiber; polarization division multiplexing; space division multiplexed DWDM transmission; wavelength division multiplexing; Crosstalk; Multicore processing; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875800