• DocumentCode
    2843951
  • Title

    Nonlinear propagation of 1 Tbps Superchannels based on 240 Gbps PM-16QAM subcarriers on PSCF with hybrid Erbium/Raman fiber amplification

  • Author

    Curri, V. ; Carena, A. ; Bosco, G. ; Poggiolini, P. ; Forghieri, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Torino, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We evaluate by simulations the maximum reachable distance of 1 Tbps Superchannels based on 240 Gbps PM-16QAM in PSCF links. Operating with subcarrier spacing of only 1.1·RS and using Raman amplification, we demonstrate a maximum reachable distance of 3360 km.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical links; quadrature amplitude modulation; PM-16QAM subcarriers; PSCF links; Raman amplification; bit rate 240 Gbit/s; distance 3360 km; hybrid erbium/Raman fiber amplification; maximum reachable distance; nonlinear propagation; subcarrier spacing; superchannels; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Finite impulse response filter; Gain; Optical filters; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621199
  • Filename
    5621199
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2843951