NRZ Transmission Range Record at 40-Gb/s in Standard Fiber Using a Dual Electro-absorption Modulated Laser

Khalill Kechaou (1) , Thomas Anfray (2) , Kamel Merghem (3) , Christelle Aupetit-Berthelemot (2) , Guy Aubin (3) , Christophe Kazmierski (4) , C. Jany (4) , Philippe Chanclou (5) , Didier Erasme (1)

1 Télécom ParisTech
2 XLIM-C2S2 - C2S2
3 LPN - Laboratoire de photonique et de nanostructures
4 III-V Lab - Alcatel-Thalès III-V lab
5 Orange Labs [Lannion]

We demonstrate the scalability of Dual Electro-absorption Modulated Laser to higher speed and distances. The transmission reach of 40-Gb/s NRZ signal in standard fiber has been extended to a record value of 12-km with 2e(31)-1 PRBS

Domaines: Sciences de l'ingénieur [physics]; Optique / photonique

Khalill Kechaou, Thomas Anfray, Kamel Merghem, Christelle Aupetit-Berthelemot, Guy Aubin, et al.. NRZ Transmission Range Record at 40-Gb/s in Standard Fiber Using a Dual Electro-absorption Modulated Laser. European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC 2012), Sep 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands. paper Mo.1.E.2. ⟨hal-00924564⟩