Coherent terabit communications using a quantum-dash mode-locked laser and self-homodyne detection

  • J. Pfeifle
  • , I. Shkarban
  • , S. Wolf
  • , J. N. Kemal
  • , C. Weimann
  • , W. Hartmann
  • , N. Chimot
  • , S. Joshi
  • , K. Merghem
  • , A. Martinez
  • , M. Weber
  • , A. Ramdane
  • , F. Lelarge
  • , W. Freude
  • , C. Koos

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Abstract

We transmit 18 GBd 16QAM signals on 25 spectral lines of a quantum-dash mode-locked laser diode, achieving a 1.562 Tbit/s aggregate data rate. Phase noise is cancelled by self-homodyne detection using LO tones transmitted with the signal.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2015 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2015
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781557529374
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Jun 2015
Externally publishedYes
Event2015 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2015 - Los Angeles, United States
Duration: 22 Mar 201526 Mar 2015

Publication series

NameConference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series
Volume2015-June

Conference

Conference2015 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLos Angeles
Period22/03/1526/03/15

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