11 x 224-Gb/s POLMUX-RZ-16QAM Transmission Over 670 km of SSMF With 50-GHz Channel Spacing

被引:29
作者
Alfiad, Mohammad S. [1 ]
Kuschnerov, Maxim [2 ]
Jansen, Sander Lars [3 ]
Wuth, Torsten [3 ]
van den Borne, Dirk [3 ]
de Waardt, Huug [1 ]
机构
[1] Eindhoven Univ Technol, COBRA Inst, NL-5612 AZ Eindhoven, Netherlands
[2] Fed Armed Forces Univ Munich, D-85577 Neubiberg, Germany
[3] Nokia Siemens Networks, D-81541 Munich, Germany
关键词
Coherent detection; polarization multiplexing (POLMUX); pulse amplitude modulation (PAM); 16-level quadrature amplitude modulation (16QAM);
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2010.2051146
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We demonstrate the generation and transmission of 11 channels with 224-Gb/s polarization-multiplexed return-to-zero 16-level quadrature amplitude modulation over 670 km of standard single-mode fiber (SSMF) with 50-GHz channel spacing and a spectral efficiency of 4.2 b/s/Hz. We report a penalty of around 4.3 dB in the performance at back-to-back in comparison to the theoretical limits, and a margin of 1 dB Q-factor below the forward-error correction limit (assumed to be at a bit-error rate of 3.8 x 10(-3)) after transmission over 670 km of SSMF.
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页码:1150 / 1152
页数:3
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