Title :
Coherent 100G field trial over installed fiber links: Investigating key network scenarios and applications
Author :
Yu Rong Zhou ; Smith, K. ; Wilkinson, Michael ; Payne, Roger ; Lord, Andrew ; Bennett, Tex ; Frankel, M.
Author_Institution :
BT Innovate & Design, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
We report successful coherent 100G field trial over installed fiber links of total 769km, investigating performance of coherent technology for key network scenarios and applications including upgrade, new DCM-less design, PMD issue and alien wavelength.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical communication; DCM-less design; PMD issue; alien wavelength; coherent 100G field trial over installed fiber links; distance 769 km; key network scenarios; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; 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