More than 1000 channel optical frequency chaingeneration from single supercontinuum source with 12.5 GHz channel spacing

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Authors

H. Takara · NTT (Japan)

T. Ohara · NTT (Japan)

K. Mori · NTT (Japan)

K. Sato · NTT (Japan)

E. Yamada · NTT (Japan)

Yoshiyuki Inoue · NTT (Japan)

T. Shibata · NTT (Japan)

Abstract

More than 1000 optical frequency channels are generated with 12.5 GHz spacing from a single supercontinuum source. 600–700 channels for the wavelength range 1512–1580 nm are confirmed to offer SNRs and Q factors sufficient for multi-span 2.5 Gbit/s DWDM transmission.

Topics & Keywords

Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Optical Network Technologies Advanced Photonic Communication Systems

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Electronics Letters

Volume 36, Issue 25, pp. 2089-2090

DOI: 10.1049/el:20001461

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