Investigation of Long-Haul S-, C- + L-Band Transmission
Benjamin J. Puttnam, Ruben S. Lúıs, Georg Rademacher, Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa
Abstract
We investigate long-distance transmission of a 120nm S+C+L-band signal, observing a small improvement in throughput by launching higher power in S-band. We then measure a fully decoded throughput of 43.5 Tb/s after 10,072 km transmission.
Topics & Concepts
ThroughputTransmission (telecommunications)Computer sciencePower (physics)C bandTelecommunicationsSignal-to-noise ratio (imaging)Measure (data warehouse)PhysicsElectronic engineeringEngineeringWirelessDatabaseQuantum mechanicsPhotonic and Optical DevicesOptical Network TechnologiesRadio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design