DocumentCode
399164
Title
Transmission of 1.6 Tb/s (40×42.7 Gb/s) over transoceanic distance with terrestrial 100-km amplifier spans
Author
Zhu, B. ; Nelson, L. ; Leng, L. ; Stulz, S. ; Pedersen, M. ; Peckham, D.
Author_Institution
OFS, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
742
Abstract
Forty 42.7-Gb/s, 100-GHz-spaced WDM channels were transmitted over 6000 km of Ultra-Wave™ fiber using 100-km dispersion-managed fiber spans. This is the first transoceanic length DWDM demonstration at 40 Gb/s using terrestrial amplifier span lengths.
Keywords
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.6 Tbit/s; 100 GHz; 100 km; 6000 km; WDM channels; dispersion-managed fiber span; terrestrial amplifier; transoceanic distance; transoceanic length DWDM demonstration; Forward error correction; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Stimulated emission; Underwater vehicles; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248540
Filename
1248540
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