Transoceanic PM-QPSK Terabit superchannel transmission experiments at Baud-rate subcarrier spacing

Enrico Torrengo, Roberto Cigliutti, Gabriella Bosco, G. Gavioli, Andrea Alaimo, Andrea Carena, Vittorio Curri, F. Forghieri, Stefano Piciaccia, Manuel Belmonte,

2010 · 44 citations · 8 references

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We show experimental results on the transmission of a Terabit superchannel, consisting of 10×120-Gb/s PM-QPSK densely-packed subcarriers. We reached 10000km with 1.1×Baud-rate subcarrier spacing and 9000km with Baud-rate subcarrier spacing. We also reached 8000km with 3 superchannels at 1.1 spacing.

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