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We demonstrate, for the first time, a b-modulated dual-polarisation NFDM transmission in simulation, achieving a record net data rate of 400 Gbps (SE of 7.2 bit/s/Hz) over 960 km. The proposed scheme shows 1 dB Q-factor improvement over…

There has been much interest in the non-linear frequency-division multiplexing (NFDM) transmission scheme in the optical fibre communication system. Up to date, most of the demonstrated NFDM schemes have employed only single polarisation…

Transmission of 306x35 GBd, dual polarization, 64-ary geometrically shaped channels over 90x70 km of SMF was demonstrated, achieving a net throughput of 74.38 Tb/s. A combination of hybrid fiber spans and EDFA/Raman amplifiers enabled a…

Hybrid distributed Raman-EDFA amplifiers, with a continuous 91 nm gain bandwidth, are used to enable a record single mode fibre transmission capacity of 120.0 Tbit/s using 312x35 GBd DP-256QAM over 9x70 km spans.

We experimentally demonstrate an NFDM optical system with modulation over nonlinear discrete spectrum. Particularly, each symbol carries 4-bits from multiplexing two eigenvalues modulated by QPSK constellation. We show a low error…

We demonstrate 32.5 Tbit/s 16QAM Nyquist WDM transmission over a total length of 227 km of SMF-28 without optical dispersion compensation. A number of 325 optical carriers are derived from a single laser and encoded with dual-polarization…

We report an industry leading optical dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) field trial with line rates per channel exceeding 1.66 Tb/s using 130 GBaud dual-polarization probabilistic constellation shaping 256-ary quadrature…

Using a novel geometrically-shaped four-dimensional modulation format, we transmitted 11x200 Gbit/s DWDM at 4.8 bit/4D-sym over 7,925 km and 11,700 km using EDFA-only and hybrid amplification, respectively. A reach increase of 16% is…

Multi-eigenvalues transmission with information encoded simultaneously in both orthogonal polarizations is experimentally demonstrated. Performance below the HD-FEC limit is demonstrated for 8-bits/symbol 1-GBd signals after transmission up…

Two novel 5.5 bit/4D modulation formats are experimentally demonstrated to transmit over 9680 km of SSMF. A reach increase of 29.4% over the 6 bit/4D PM-8QAM is shown. Furthermore, increased nonlinear tolerance with respect to PM-8QAM is…

Achievable rates of the nonlinear frequency-division multiplexing (NFDM) and wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) subject to the same power and bandwidth constraints are computed as a function of transmit power in the standard single-mode…

Nonlinear distortion experienced by signals during their propagation through optical fibers strongly limits the throughput of optical communication systems. Recently, a strong research focus has been dedicated to nonlinearity mitigation and…

Few-mode multi-core fiber (FM-MCF) based Space-Division Multiplexing (SDM) systems possess the potential to maximize the number of multiplexed spatial channels per fiber by harnessing both the space (fiber cores) and mode (optical mode per…

We demonstrate 4.65-THz WDM/SDM transmission of 140-Gbaud PS-QAM signals over field-installed 12-coupled-core fiber cable with standard cladding diameter, achieving a record 0.455 Pb/s coupled-core capacity in a field environment. We also…

Motivated by the looming "capacity crunch" in fiber-optic networks, information transmission over such systems is revisited. Among numerous distortions, inter-channel interference in multiuser wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) is…

Ultra-wideband, field-deployed metropolitan fibre transmission is experimentally demonstrated, measuring a record 202.3 Tb/s GMI and 189.5 Tb/s after decoding with 20.9 dBm launch power and lumped amplification only. An…

We present the first single-channel 1.001-Tb/s DP-36QAM-PCS recirculating transmission over 73 loops of 146.77-km ultra-low-loss & low-IMI DNANF-5 fiber, achieving a record transmission distance of 10,714.28 km.

Polarization-division multiplexed (PDM) transmission based on the nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT) is proposed for optical fiber communication. The NFT algorithms are generalized from the scalar nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation for one…

Two signal multiplexing schemes for optical fiber communication are considered: Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) and nonlinear frequency-division multiplexing (NFDM), based on the nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT). Achievable…

We demonstrated 22.05-THz four-band long-haul transmission with a S-to-U-band lumped repeater consisting of PPLN-based optical parametric amplifiers and EDFAs over an 80-km-span SMF link. The achieved net bitrate was 133.06 Tbps at 1040 km…