3 Tbit/s (160 Gbit/s × 19 channel) opticalTDM and WDM transmission experiment

S. Kawanishi, H. Takara, K. Uchiyama, I. Shake, K. Mori

Electronics Letters · 1999 · 160 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

A 3 Tbit/s (160 Gbit/s × 19 channels) optical signal has been successfully transmitted over 40 km of dispersion-shifted fibre. Low noise supercontinuum signal pulse sources and 70 nm bandwidth tellurite-based optical amplifiers are used for 3 Tbit/s signal generation and amplification.

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