Title :
1-Tb/s transceiver spanning over just three 50-GHz frequency slots for long-haul systems
Author :
Renaudier, Jeremie ; Rios-Muller, R. ; Schmalen, Laurent ; Salsi, Massimiliano ; Tran, P. ; Charlet, G. ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 1Tb/s transceiver, occupying only three 50-GHz slots leveraging a joint optimization procedure of modulation format and error correction coding. We validate its design by transporting 51-Tb/s over 2000-km, at 6.7-bit/s/Hz spectral efficiency.
Keywords :
error correction codes; optical modulation; optical transceivers; bit rate 1 Tbit/s; bit rate 51 Tbit/s; distance 2000 km; error correction coding; frequency 50 GHz; frequency slots; long-haul systems; modulation format; optimization procedure; spectral efficiency; transceiver;
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.2013.1687