Title :
110 km cost-effective transmission experiment at 140 Mbit/s using a 1.55 μm external-cavity BH laser
Author :
Bernard, J.J. ; Chalot, S. ; Mouchart, J. ; Doll, A. ; Coeurjolly, C. ; Leclerc, Eric
Author_Institution :
CGE Research Center, Laboratoires de Marcoussis, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
A 140 Mbit/s transmission experiment over 110 km of standard step-index single-mode fibre has been successfully achieved with an easily realised external-cavity multilongitudinal-mode laser. The chromatic-dispersion-related penalty was 0.6 dB.
Keywords :
digital communication systems; optical fibres; optical links; semiconductor junction lasers; 140 Mbit/s transmission experiment; chromatic-dispersion-related penalty; external-cavity BH laser; external-cavity multilongitudinal-mode laser; optical fibres; step-index single-mode fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850861
