Enabling 4-Lane Based 400 G Client-Side Transmission Links with MultiCAP Modulation

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Transmission link type </td><td align="center"> Output power </td><td align="center"> Sensitivity @ FEC limit </td><td align="center"> System power budget </td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">sr 70 Gbps </td><td align="center"> 6 dBm </td><td align="center"> 2.4 dBm </td><td align="center"><b>3.6 dB</b></td></tr><tr><td align="left">LR 20 km unamplified </td><td align="center"> 5.4 dBm </td><td align="center">
                −6.6 dBm </td><td align="center"><b>12.6 dB</b></td></tr><tr><td align="left">ER 40 km SOA amplified </td><td align="center"> 5.4 dBm </td><td align="center"> −9.9 dBm </td><td align="center"><b>15.9 dB</b></td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Table 3: Enabling 4-Lane Based 400 G Client-Side Transmission Links with MultiCAP Modulation 