Title :
Spectrally-sliced coherent receivers for THz bandwidth optical communications
Author :
Fontaine, Nicolas K.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Spectrally-sliced coherent receivers measure wideband signals in many narrowband slices using efficient optical wavelength demultiplexing, an optical frequency comb (OFC), and an array of coherent receivers. We will show measurements of 214 GBd QPSK after 3200 km transmission.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; optical receivers; optical wavelength conversion; THz bandwidth optical communications; narrowband slices; optical frequency comb; optical wavelength demultiplexing; spectrally sliced coherent receivers; wideband signals;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1280