Super-Nyquist 9-WDM 126-GBaud PDM-QPSK Transmission over 7878 km using Digital-Preprocessed Analog-Multiplexed DAC for Long-Haul Applications

Conference: ECOC 2016 - 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication
09/18/2016 - 09/22/2016 at Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Proceedings: ECOC 2016

Pages: 3Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Matsushita, Asuka; Hamaoka, Fukutaro; Nakamura, Masanori; Horikoshi, Kengo; Sano, Akihide; Hirano, Akira; Miyamoto, Yutaka (NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan)
Yamazaki, Hiroshi; Nagatani, Munehiko (NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan & NTT Device Technology Labs., NTT Corporation, 3-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan)

Abstract:
We successfully demonstrate 400Gbps/carrier data transmission (504Gbps line-rate assuming 25.5% FEC) over 7878km using 126-GBaud PDM-QPSK signal generated by a digital pre-processed analog multiplexed DAC. Spectral efficiency of 3.21bit/s/Hz is achieved with super-Nyquist 125-GHz WDM spacing and optical pre-filtering.