Title :
70 nm seamless band transmission of 17.3 Tb/s over 40×100km of fiber using complementary Raman/EDFA
Author :
Zhu, B. ; Xie, C. ; Nelson, L.E. ; Jiang, X. ; Peckham, D. ; Lingle, R. ; Yan, M.F. ; Wisk, P.W. ; DiGiovanni, D.J.
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated 70nm seamless band transmission of 173×128Gb/s QPSK signals over 40×100km of TeraWave™ fiber. The complementary Raman/EDFAs and wide-band single-stage discrete Raman amplifiers were used to achieve this 17.3Tb/s capacity ultra-wide single-band transmission.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; quadrature phase shift keying; ultra wideband communication; EDFA; QPSK signals; bit rate 17.3 Tbit/s; complementary Raman; seamless band transmission; size 70 nm; tera wave fiber; ultra wide single band transmission; wideband single stage discrete Raman amplifier; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Gain;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
