DocumentCode
515526
Title
Transparent WDM network with bitrate tunable optical OFDM transponders
Author
Klekamp, Axel ; Rival, Olivier ; Morea, Annalisa ; Dischler, Roman ; Buchali, Fred
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland AG, Stuttgart, Germany
fYear
2010
fDate
21-25 March 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Reach estimations for several variable-bitrate OFDM schemes are presented and discussed in the framework of a transparent EU core network scenario. 44% reduction on OE interfaces is found compared to a fixed-bitrate 40 Gb/s network.
Keywords
OFDM modulation; optical fibre networks; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; OE interfaces; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; bitrate tunable optical OFDM transponders; fixed-bit rate network; transparent EU core network; transparent WDM network; Bit rate; Nonlinear optics; OFDM; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Transponders; WDM networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-884-1
Type
conf
Filename
5465235
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