Title :
Transmission of 81 channels at 40Gbit/s over a transpacific-distance erbium-only link, using PDM-BPSK modulation, coherent detection, and a new large effective area fibre.
Author :
Charlet, G. ; Salsi, M. ; Mardoyan, H. ; Tran, P. ; Renaudier, J. ; Bigo, S. ; Astruc, M. ; Sillard, P. ; Provost, L. ; Cérou, F.
Author_Institution :
Centre de Villarceaux, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay
Abstract :
Eighty-one channels spaced by 50 GHz and modulated at 40 Gbit/s are transmitted over 11520 km, thanks to RZ PDM-BPSK modulation, coherent detection, and a new large effective area fibre.
Keywords :
channel spacing; multiplexing; phase shift keying; PDM-BPSK modulation; binary phase shift keying; channel spacing; coherent detection; polarisation division multiplex; transpacific-distance erbium-only link; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical receivers; Quadrature phase shift keying; Underwater vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729571
