Colorless Coherent Receiver Using 3×3 Coupler Hybrids and Single-Ended Detection

Autor: Chongjin Xie, Peter J. Winzer, B. Edvold, Tommy Geisler, Alan H. Gnauck, B. Zhu, Gregory Raybon
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: 37th European Conference and Exposition on Optical Communications.
DOI: 10.1364/ecoc.2011.th.13.b.2
Popis: We demonstrate a single-ended colorless coherent receiver using symmetric 3×3 coupler hybrids. This allows for colorless reception of fifty-five 112-Gb/s PDM-QPSK channels with 1-dB penalty and the receiver works well in transmission over 2560-km TrueWave-REACH-fiber.
Databáze: OpenAIRE