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Distributed Generation of a 400-Gb/s Nyquist 16QAM Dense Superchannel by Fiber-Frequency Conversion
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, and Colja Schubert
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Thomas Richter,*,1Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst,1Robert Elschner,1Tomoyuki Kato,2Shigeki Watanabe,2and Colja Schubert1
1Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany
2Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., 4-1-1 Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki 211-8588, Japan
*Corresponding author:thomas.richter@hhi.fraunhofer.de
- San Francisco, California United States
- 9–13 March 2014
- In proceedings Optical Fiber Communication Conference
- ISBN: 978-1-55752-993-0
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- Optics & Photonics TopicsThe topics in this list come from theOptics and Photonics Topics applied to this article.
- Modulation techniques
- Nonlinear optical fibers
- Optical frequency conversion
- Optical signals
- Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing
- Signal transmission
Abstract
We generate an ultra-dense 400-Gb/s superchannel by combining four spatially distributed 28-GBd-Nyquist-16QAM-sub-carrier transmitters using optical processing in nonlinear fibers. The multiplexed sub-carriers are precisely frequency-allocated with guard bands down to 0% and achieve bit-error ratios below 3.8×10−3.
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- 9–13 March 2014
- ISBN: 978-1-55752-993-0
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