Title :
40 Gb/s uncompensated 8-channel CWDM system over 30 Km of non-zero dispersion shifted fibre
Author :
Downie, John D. ; Sauer, Michael ; Hurley, Jason
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., NY, USA
Abstract :
8-channel uncompensated CWDM transmission is demonstrated with 40 and 42.7 Gb/s duobinary channels over up to 30 km of NZ-DSF. We find that standard FEC does not offer increased reach for this system.
Keywords :
forward error correction; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 30 Km; 40 Gbit/s; 42.7 Gbit/s; FEC; NZ-DSF; coarse WDM transmission; duobinary channel; nonzero dispersion shifted fibre; uncompensated eight-channel coarse WDM system;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
