Title :
Linear block-coding across >5 Tb/s PDM-64QAM spatial-super-channels in a 19-core fiber
Author :
B. J. Puttnam;R. S. Luís;J.-M. Delgado Mendinueta;Y. Awaji;N. Wada;E. Agrell
Author_Institution :
Photonic Network System Laboratory, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), 4-2-1 Nukui-Kitamachi, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8759, Japan
Abstract :
We apply linear block-codes across 228-bit, PDM-64QAM spatial super-channels in a 19-core fiber and observe upto 3 dB reduced OSNR requirement and additional transmission reach of 55% at BER=3.8×10-3 and 122% at BER=1×10-3 for a 10.5% code overhead.
Keywords :
"Bit error rate","Modulation","Optical noise","Signal to noise ratio","Encoding","Optical fiber networks","Optical fibers"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341780
