100-km DWDM transmission with 50-GHz channel spacing using a frequency-comb light source
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Hoshi, Takahiro; Shioda, Tatsutoshi; Tanaka, Yosuke; Kurokawa, Takashi
- Source
- 2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on. :1-2 Aug, 2007
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Wavelength division multiplexing
Channel spacing
Frequency
Light sources
Optical modulation
Phase modulation
Optical harmonic generation
Optical receivers
Diode lasers
Arrayed waveguide gratings
- Language
We investigated a multi-frequency light source with 50-GHz spacing based on the optical frequency comb generation. The error-free 10-Gbps DWDM transmission was successfully achieved over 100-km.