2.6 terabit/s WDM transmission experiment using optical duobinary coding

Y. Yano, Takashi Ono, Kiyoshi Fukuchi, T. Ito, Hiroyuki Yamazaki, M. Yamaguchi, K. Emura

European Conference on Optical Communication · 1996 · 78 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The capability of 2.64 Tbit/s (132 ch./spl times/20 Gbit/s) WDM transmission over 120 km single mode fibre (SMF) is experimentally demonstrated. High density WDM signal with 0.6 bit/s/Hz spectrum efficiency is produced by optical duobinary coding.