Abstract
We demonstrate 128-SP-QAM experimentally for the first time and compare the performance to PM-16QAM at the same symbol rate (10.5 Gbaud). We find a 1.7 dB increased sensitivity and 50% increased transmission reach over PM-16QAM.
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