• DocumentCode
    1794321
  • Title

    Suitability of 130 Gb/s and 260 Gb/s real time transponders for advanced A/D stages in wavelength cross-connects

  • Author

    Zami, Thierry ; Lavigne, Bruno ; Weisser, Stefan ; Mayrock, Markus ; Hauske, Fabian ; Correa, Diego ; Mckay, Bradley

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel-Lucent France, Nozay, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Coherent detection and novel modulation schemes enable more compact channel insertion/extraction in wavelength cross-connects, but possibly with further optical noise. We experimentally assess the related penalties with real time 130 Gb/s and 260 Gb/s transponders.
  • Keywords
    optical switches; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; advanced A/D stages; bit rate 130 Gbit/s; bit rate 260 Gbit/s; channel extraction; channel insertion; coherent detection; modulation schemes; optical noise; real time transponders; wavelength cross-connects; Crosstalk; Modulation; Optical crosstalk; Optical noise; Real-time systems; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.9
  • Filename
    6887094