Alcatel-Lucent achieves dual-carrier Terabit transmission
Alcatel-Lucent’s research arm, Bell Labs, has used high-speed electronics to enable Terabit long-haul transmission using two optical carriers only. Several vendors have already demonstrated Terabit transmission including Alcatel-Lucent, but the company is claiming an industry first in using two multiplexed carriers only. “There is a tradeoff between the speed of electronics and the number […]