• DocumentCode
    450183
  • Title

    Multi-banded coherent WDM transmission

  • Author

    Gunning, F. C Garcia ; Healy, T. ; Manning, R.J. ; Ellis, A.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Tyndall Nat. Inst., Univ. Coll. Cork, Ireland
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    23
  • Abstract
    The world´s first 1.5 Tbit/s multi-banded coherent-WDM system is demonstrated, in which five co-polarised bands of 298 Gbit/s-NRZ channels are transmitted over 80.4 km of SMF-28e® in a simple cost-effective arrangement, with an aggregate spectral efficiency of 0.83 b/s/Hz.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 Tbit/s; 298 Gbit/s; NRZ channels; SMF-28e®; WDM; coherent transmission; copolarised bands; multibanded transmission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584159