Abstract
A novel component provides simultaneous DPSK-to-IM conversion of the 100 GHz-spaced WDM channels and strongly reduces the need for dispersion compensation. We exploit it in a 16⨉10 Gbit/s transmission over 240 km G.652 fiber with no dispersion compensation.
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