• DocumentCode
    3701180
  • Title

    54.2 Tb/s transoceanic transmission using ultra low loss fiber, multi-rate FEC and digital nonlinear mitigation

  • Author

    Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi;Laurent Schmalen;Patrice Tran;Christian Simonneau;Elie Awwad;Bogdan Uscumlic;Patrick Brindel;Gabriel Charlet

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, Centre de Villarceaux, Route de Villejust, 91620 Nozay, France
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 54.2Tb/s transmission over transoceanic distances with an average channel rate above 300Gb/s and power consumption as low as 37.1pW/bit/s for the transmission line, thanks to ultra-low-loss fibers, multi-rate FECs and digital nonlinear mitigation techniques.
  • Keywords
    "Forward error correction","Optical fiber amplifiers","Power demand","Optical fiber cables","Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers","Gain","Optical fiber polarization"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341875
  • Filename
    7341875