Long haul field transmission experiment of 8×170 Gbit/s over 421 km installed legacy SSMF fiber infrastructure

We present a 8×170 Gbit/s DWDM/OTDM (1.28 Tbit/s) field transmission experiment over 421 km in commercially operated network of Deutsche Telekom. Stable transmission performance was achieved for all channels with BER 2.8*10-4 using adaptive PMD compensation. (3 pages)

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Main Authors: Vorbeck, S, Schmidt, M, Leppla, R, Weiershausen, W, Schneiders, M, Lach, E
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Fibre optics
Multiplexing and switching in optical communication
Optical fibre networks
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Summary:We present a 8×170 Gbit/s DWDM/OTDM (1.28 Tbit/s) field transmission experiment over 421 km in commercially operated network of Deutsche Telekom. Stable transmission performance was achieved for all channels with BER 2.8*10-4 using adaptive PMD compensation. (3 pages)
DOI:10.1049/cp:20050549