Title :
1.6 bit/s/Hz, 6.4 Tbit/s OCDM/WDM (4 OCDM × 40 WDM × 40 Gbit/s) transmission experiment
Author :
Sotobayashi, Hideyuki ; Chujo, Wataru ; Kitayama, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Independent Administrative Instn., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate the transmission of 6.4 Tbit/s OCDM/WDM (4 OCDM × 40 WDM × 40 Gbit/s) using, only the C-band wavelength region. A record of 1.6 bit/s/Hz spectrum efficiency is achieved by QPSK optical encoding/decoding along with optical time-gating and optical thresholding in addition to polarization multiplexing.
Keywords :
decoding; encoding; interference suppression; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; 6.4 Tbit/s; OCDM; QPSK; WDM; interference suppression; noise suppression; optical code division multiplexing; optical decoding; optical encoding; optical thresholding; optical time-gating; polarization multiplexing; spectrum efficiency; Code division multiplexing; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical recording; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Ultrafast optics; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6705-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2001.989022