Title :
Super-channels: DWDM transmission beyond 100 Gb/s
Author :
Rahn, Jeffrey ; Kumar, Saurabh ; Mitchell, Matthew ; Sun, Han ; Wu, Kuang-Tsan ; Goldfarb, Gilad ; Kato, Masaki ; Krause, David ; Nagarajan, Radhakrishnan ; Kish, Fred ; Welch, David
Author_Institution :
Infinera, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
Super-channels promise high-bandwidth transmission while decoupling channel capacity from baud rate. Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) are optimal for delivering super-channels at over 100 Gb/s, with flexibility in modulation format, baud rate, dispersion tolerance, and reach.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical communication; optical modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM transmission; baud rate; decoupling channel capacity; dispersion tolerance; high-bandwidth transmission; modulation format; photonic integrated circuits; super-channels; Integrated optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359263
