
30Tb/s C- and L-bands bidirectional transmission over 10,181km with 121km span length
Author(s) -
Dayou Qian,
Ming Huang,
Shaoliang Zhang,
Yequn Zhang,
Yongjun Huang,
Fatih Yaman,
Ivan B. Djordjević,
Eduardo Mateo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
optics express
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 271
ISSN - 1094-4087
DOI - 10.1364/oe.21.014244
Subject(s) - span (engineering) , optics , wavelength division multiplexing , transmission (telecommunications) , modulation (music) , materials science , physics , telecommunications , computer science , wavelength , civil engineering , acoustics , engineering
We demonstrated the first 30Tb/s (350 × 85.74Gb/s) optical transmission over 10,181km using bidirectional C/L-bands, 121.2km hybrid fiber spans, DP-QPSK modulation and EDFAs. Achieved 306Petabit/s•km capacity × distance product is the highest reported to date for WDM transmission.