Net 1.6 Tbps (4×400Gbps/λ) O-Band IM/DD Transmission Over 2 km Using Uncooled DFB Lasers on the LAN-WDM grid and Sub-1V Drive TFLN Modulators
Charles St-Arnault, Santiago Bernal, Essam Berikaa, Zixian Wei, R. Gutiérrez-Castrejón, Jinsong Zhang, Md Samiul Alam, Aleksandar Nikic, Benjamin Krueger, Fabio Pittalà, David V. Plant
Abstract
We report the first 1.6 Tbps (4×400Gbps/λ), O-band, 2 km IM/DD transmission system using uncooled DFB lasers and a sub-1 Vpp TFLN modulator operating at 160 Gbaud PAM8 under the 20% SD-FEC threshold.
Topics & Concepts
Wavelength-division multiplexingComputer networkComputer scienceTransmission (telecommunications)OptoelectronicsTunable laserLaserTelecommunicationsMaterials sciencePhysicsOpticsWavelengthOptical Network TechnologiesPhotonic and Optical DevicesAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems