Title :
Uncompensated 20 Gb/s duobinary polarization division multiplexing transmission over 200 km
Author :
Martelli, P. ; Boffi, P. ; Ferrario, M. ; Marazzi, L. ; Parolari, P. ; Righetti, A. ; Siano, R. ; Martinelli, Mario
Author_Institution :
CoreCom, Via G. Colombo 81, 20133 Milano, Italy
Abstract :
Transmission of 20 Gb/s optical signal over 200 km of uncompensated SMF fiber is achieved. The duobinary format dispersion robustness has been exploited together with polarization division multiplexing to significantly increase the maximum uncompensated reach.
Keywords :
Bit error rate; Demultiplexing; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431241
