Title :
1-Tb/s transmission experiment
Author :
Chraplyvy, A.R. ; Gnauck, A.H. ; Tkach, R.W. ; Zyskind, J.L. ; Sulhoff, J.W. ; Lucero, A.J. ; Sun, Y. ; Jopson, R.M. ; Forghieri, F. ; Derosier, R.M. ; Wolf, C. ; McCormick, A.R.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A 1-Tb/s aggregate capacity (50 channels each at 20 Gb/s) was transmitted through 55 km of nonzero-dispersion fiber. Fifty channels were generated by polarization multiplexing 25 wavelengths.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 Tbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; 55 km; Tb/s aggregate capacity; Tb/s transmission experiment; WDM; nonzero-dispersion fiber; optical fibre communication; polarization multiplexing; Chirp modulation; Couplers; Decorrelation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical waveguides; Waveguide lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
