Title :
Investigation of flexible channel spacing for high spectral efficiency using real-time 100GbE transponder
Author :
Wellbrock, G.A. ; Xia, T.J. ; Huang, Y.-K. ; Ji, P. ; Sato, M. ; Yano, Y. ; Shibutani, M. ; Aono, Y. ; Tajima, T.
Author_Institution :
Verizon, Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
Flexible channel spacing for high spectral efficiency is investigated using a real-time 100GbE transponder. 40% better spectral efficiency than current 100G systems can be achieved with a 2,200-km transmission distance by reducing the channel spacing.
Keywords :
channel spacing; optical transceivers; transponders; channel spacing reduction; distance 2200 km; efficiency 40 percent; flexible channel spacing; real-time transponder; spectral efficiency; transmission distance; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Channel spacing; Forward error correction; Real time systems; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276501
