S. Yamanaka, Takayuki Kobayashi, A. Sano, H. Masuda, E. Yoshida, Y. Miyamoto, T. Nakagawa, M. Nagatani, H. Nosaka
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Abstract
We demonstrate 25-GHz-spaced eleven-channel 171 Gb/s PDM 16-QAM transmission over 1440 km. 16-QAM signals were generated by high-speed digital-to-analog converters. We achieved a record spectral efficiency-distance product of 9216 b/s/Hz-km (6.4 b/s/Hz × 1440 km) in the 16-QAM format.