160-Gb/s Polarization-Multiplexed 16-QAM long-haul transmission over 3,123 km using digital coherent receiver with digital PLL based frequency offset compensator

Takayuki Kobayashi, A. Sano, H. Masuda, Koichi Ishihara, Eiji Yoshida, Y. Miyamoto, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Takayuki Yamada

Optical Fiber Communication Conference · 2010 · 40 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

We demonstrate 160-Gb/s PDM 16-QAM single channel transmission over the longest distance yet to be reported, of 3123.9 km. The coherent receiver employs a frequency offset compensator based on a digital PLL.

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