Title :
Towards 400G and beyond: How to design the next generation of ultra-high capacity transmission systems
Author :
van den Borne, Dirk ; Sleiffer, Vincent ; Alfiad, Mohammad S. ; Jansen, Sander L.
Author_Institution :
Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co., KG, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
Next-generation optical transmission systems are edging ever closer to forecasted capacity limits. In this paper we discuss the impact on system design and outline how core networks might still be scaled to 400G and beyond.
Keywords :
next generation networks; optical fibre networks; core networks; next-generation optical transmission systems; system design; ultra high capacity transmission system; Bandwidth; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9