Ultra-wideband, long distance WDM demonstration of 1 Tbit/s (50 × 20 Gbit/s), 600 km transmission using 1550 and 1580 nm wavelength bands

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Long-distance terabit wavelength division multiplexing transmission using two wavelength bands simultaneously is reported. 20 channels in the 1550 nm band and 30 channels in the 1580 nm band, all carrying 20 Gbit/s, are transmitted over 600 km of singlemode fibre.

Inspec keywords: digital communication; multimedia communication; wavelength division multiplexing; optical links; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre communication

Other keywords: 1550 nm; multimedia communication; 1 Tbit/s; 1580 nm; long distance WDM; 600 km; singlemode fibre; wavelength bands; ultrawideband transmission; terabit transmission

Subjects: Multimedia communications; Optical communication; Fibre optics

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