Transmission of 32 ETDM channels at 40 Gbit/s (1.28Tbit/s capacity) over 3 × 100 km of TeraLight™ fibre

• DOI: 10.1049/el:20010287
• Publication Date: 2002-07-26T11:07:22Z
• Authors: S. Bigo; E. Lach; Y. Frignac; D. Hamoir; P. Sillard; W. Idler; S. Gauchard; A. Bertaina; S. Borne; L. Lorcy; N. Torabi; B. Franz; P. Nouchi; P. Guénot; L. Fleury; G. Wien; G. Le Ber; R. Fritschi; B. Junginger; M. Kaiser; D. Bayart; G. Veith; J.-P. Hamaide; J.-L. Beylat
• Keywords: 0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering; 02 engineering and technology

The transmission of 32 channels at 40 Gbit/s is demonstrated over 3 × 100 km of TeraLight™ fibre. The result was obtained with full ETDM terminal equipment and hybrid Raman/erbium amplifiers.