Title :
43Gb/s RZ-DQPSK Field Upgrade Trial in a 10Gb/s DWDM Ultra-Long-Haul Live Traffic System in Australia
Author :
Furst, C. ; Wernz, H. ; Camera, Marco ; Nibbs, P. ; Pribil, Jiri ; Iskra, R. ; Parsons, G.
Author_Institution :
Ericsson GmbH, Backnang, Germany
Abstract :
43 Gb/s upgrade possibility of two existing DWDM links of >1100 km length between Melbourne and Sydney carrying live 10 Gb/s line traffic has been demonstrated. The trial showed a smooth 43 Gb/s introduction with >6 dB of margin and high performance stability.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; Australia; DWDM links; Melbourne; RZ-DQPSK; Sydney; Ultra-Long-Haul Live Traffic System; bit rate 43 Gbit/s; field upgrade trial; return-to-zero differential quadrature phase shift keying; Australia; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion; Stability; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528298
