Title :
Terabit/s optical superchannel with flexible modulation format for dynamic distance/route transmission
Author :
Yue-Kai Huang ; Ip, Ezra ; Ji, Philip ; Yin Shao ; Ting Wang ; Aono, Yoshiaki ; Yano, Yuichiro ; Tajima, Tsutomu
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A superchannel transmitter with fixed 1-Tb/s net data rate and flexible modulation format suitable for dynamic distance/route transmission is proposed. System reach between 800 and 6,000km was achieved with spectral efficiency from 6.15b/s/Hz and 3.33b/s/Hz.
Keywords :
optical modulation; optical transmitters; bit rate 1 Tbit/s; distance 800 km to 6000 km; dynamic distance/route transmission; flexible modulation format; spectral efficiency; superchannel transmitter; terabit/s optical superchannel; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio;
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
