DocumentCode
2423533
Title
1800 Gb/s transmission of one hundred and eighty 10 Gb/s WDM channels over 7000 km using the full EDFA C-band
Author
Davidson, C.R. ; Chen, C.J. ; Nissov, M. ; Pilipetskii, A. ; Ramanujam, N. ; Kidorf, H.D. ; Pedersen, B. ; Mills, M.A. ; Lin, C. ; Hayee, M.I. ; Cai, J.X. ; Puc, A.B. ; Corbett, P.C. ; Menges, R. ; Li, H. ; Elyamani, A. ; Rivers, C. ; Bergano, N.S.
Author_Institution
Tyco Submarine Syst. Ltd., Eatontown, NJ, USA
Volume
4
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
242
Abstract
One hundred and eighty 10 Gb/s WDM channels were transmitted over 7000 km in 43 nm of optical bandwidth with a maximum spectral efficiency of 0.4 (bits/s)/Hz. Error free performance was measured for all channels using an advanced error correcting code.
Keywords
error correction codes; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 1800 Gbit/s; 7000 km; EDFA C-band; WDM channel; error correcting code; fiber optic transmission system; optical bandwidth; spectral efficiency; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Degradation; Dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Power amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.869470
Filename
869470
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