2011 · 17 citations · 0 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringDigital CommunicationPhotonicsChannel CapacityFiber OpticsFiber-optic CommunicationOptical Communication SystemsOptical FibersOptical ModulationFiber Optic Communication SystemsHigh-speed TransmissionOptical Transmission Systems
We demonstrate the record capacity of 16 Tb/s unrepeated transmission over 240 km of large-Aeff fibre without remote optical pre-amplifier using 50 GHz-spaced 224 Gb/s DP-16QAM, corresponding to record capacity-distance product of 3.84 Pb/s·km.