Title : 
7×1.12-Tbit/s, 200-GHz-spaced, PDM-16QAM transmission over all-EDFA 400-km SSMF and 2 ROADMs
         
        
            Author : 
Peng, Wei-Ren ; Morita, Itsuro ; Hidenori, Takahashi ; Tsuritani, Takehiro
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We have successfully demonstrated the first terabit-class WDM transmission (7 × 1.12 Tb/s PDM-16QAM) over all-EDFA 400-km standard single mode fiber (SSMF) and 2 ROADMs. Q factors larger than 9.4 dB are found for all channels.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Q-factor; light transmission; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; PDM-16QAM transmission; Q factor; ROADM; all-EDFA SSMF; all-EDFA standard single mode fiber; bit rate 1.12 Tbit/s; distance 400 km; terabit-class WDM transmission; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Q factor; Wavelength division multiplexing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Los Angeles, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4673-0262-3