13.16 Tbit/s Free-space Optical Transmission over 10.45 km for Geostationary Satellite Feeder-links

Conference: Photonische Netze - 20. ITG-Fachtagung
05/08/2019 - 05/08/2019 at Leipzig, Deutschland

Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 287: Photonische Netze

Pages: 3Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Dochhan, Annika (Advanced Technology, ADVA Optical Networking SE, Meiningen, Germany)
Poliak, Juraj; Surof, Janis; Richerzhagen, Mathias; Kelemu, Helawae Friew; Calvo, Ramon Mata (Institute of Communication and Navigation, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Wessling, Germany)

Abstract:
We report a 13.16 Tbit/s 54-channel DWDM free-space optical data transmission field trial emulating the worst-case scenario for optical GEO satellite uplinks through the atmosphere, and show the system performance under turbulent conditions.