Transmission of a Serial 5.1-Tb/s Data Signal Using 16-QAM and Coherent Detection

Evarist Palushani, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Thomas Richter, Markus Nölle, Reinhold Ludwig, Colja Schubert

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    Abstract

    Generation, transmission and coherent detection of a 640-GBd RZ-16-QAM, polarization-multiplexed OTDM signal is demonstrated. Considering 7% hard decision FEC overhead, error-free transmission of 4.8 Tb/s is achieved over 80-km dispersion-managed fiber.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2011
    PublisherOptical Society of America
    Publication date2011
    PagesWe.8.B.5
    ISBN (Print)978-1-4577-1918-9
    Publication statusPublished - 2011
    Event37th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication - Geneva, Switzerland
    Duration: 18 Sept 201122 Sept 2011
    Conference number: 37
    http://www.ecoc2011.org/

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    Conference37th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication
    Number37
    Country/TerritorySwitzerland
    CityGeneva
    Period18/09/201122/09/2011
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