1 Pb/s Transmission in a 125μm diameter 4-core MCF
Benjamin J. Puttnam, Ruben S. Lúıs, Georg Rademacher, Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa
Abstract
We achieve petabit/s transmission with 801 x 24.5 GBd PDM-256QAM carriers over 20 THz bandwidth in 4 cores of standard cladding diameter multi-core fiber using doped-fiber and Raman amplification with a novel freespace multi-core pump module.
Topics & Concepts
Cladding (metalworking)Bandwidth (computing)Core (optical fiber)Materials scienceOptical fiberTransmission (telecommunications)Raman spectroscopyOptoelectronicsOpticsPhysicsTelecommunicationsComputer scienceComposite materialOptical Network TechnologiesSemiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesAdvanced Optical Network Technologies