Title :
Demonstration of all-Raman ultra-wideband transmission of 1.28 Tb/s (128×10 Gb/s) over 4000 km of NZ-DSF with large BER margins
Author :
Grosz, D.F. ; Küng, A. ; Maywar, D.N. ; Altman, L. ; Movassaghi, M. ; Lin, H.C. ; Fishman, D.A. ; Wood, T.H.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
All-Raman single 53 nm ultra-wideband dispersion managed soliton transmission of 128×10 Gb/s over 4000 km of NZ-DSF (non-zero dispersion shifted fiber) is demonstrated for the first time. Received BERs range from 2×10-8 to 6×10-10 without forward error correction.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.28 Tbit/s; 10 Gbit/s; 4000 km; BER; DWDM; NZ-DSF; NZDSF; OSNR; all-Raman amplification; dense wavelength division multiplexing; dispersion managed soliton; nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; ultra-wideband transmission; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Signal to noise ratio; Solitons; Stimulated emission; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6705-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2001.989055
