Demonstration of all-Raman ultra-wideband transmission of 1.28 Tb/s (128×10 Gb/s) over 4000 km of NZ-DSF with large BER margins

01 January 2001

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All-Raman single 53 nm ultra-wideband dispersion managed soliton transmission of 128×10 Gb/s over 4000 km of NZ-DSF (non-zero dispersion shifted fiber) is demonstrated for the first time. Received BERs range from 2×10-8 to 6×10-10 without forward error correction.