Title : 
Enabling technologies for ultra high-speed DWDM transoceanic transmission
         
        
            Author : 
Nissov, Morten ; Cai, Jin-Xing ; Davidson, Carl R. ; Pilipetskii, Alexei N.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
TyCom Labs., Eatontown, NJ, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
New technological advances are needed to enable transoceanic transmission of 40 Gb/s/channel with comparable spectral efficiencies to current 10 Gb/s/channel systems. The paper shows that better transmission fibers, forward error correction and modulation formats are needed
         
        
            Keywords : 
forward error correction; high-speed optical techniques; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; enabling technologies; forward error correction; modulation formats; spectral efficiencies; transmission fiber; transoceanic transmission; ultra high-speed DWDM transoceanic transmission; Fiber nonlinear optics; Forward error correction; Laboratories; Marine technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization mode dispersion; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Diego, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-7105-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOS.2001.969218