Title :
Detection of a 1 Tb/s superchannel with a single coherent receiver
Author :
David S. Millar;Robert Maher;Domanic¸ Lavery;Toshiaki Koike-Akino;Milutin Pajovic;Alex Alvarado;Milen Paskov;Keisuke Kojima;Kieran Parsons;Benn C. Thomsen;Seb J. Savory;Polina Bayvel
Author_Institution :
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate detection of a superchannel with net bit rate in excess of 1 Tb/s with a single coherent receiver. Novel, pilot-aided equalization and carrier recovery algorithms enable detection of an 11 × 10 GBd DP-64QAM Nyquist superchannel (1.32 Tb/s gross bit rate).
Keywords :
"Bit error rate","Training","Equalizers","Parity check codes","Decoding","Optical receivers"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341618
