Title :
Transmission of 10 Gbit/s directly modulated DFB signals over 200 km standard fibre using mid-span spectral inversion
Author :
Gu, Xingfa ; Westbrook, L.D. ; Sherlock, G. ; Spirit, D.M.
fDate :
8/4/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Dispersion compensation by mid-span spectral inversion has been used to achieve the transmission of 10 Gbit/s signals from a directly modulated DFB over 200 km dispersive fibre. The spectral inversion is provided by nondegenerate four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier
Keywords :
compensation; digital communication systems; distributed feedback lasers; laser beam applications; multiwave mixing; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical links; optical modulation; 10 Gbit/s; 200 km; directly modulated DFB signals; dispersion compensation; mid-span spectral inversion; nondegenerate four-wave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifier; standard dispersive fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19940914