Title :
4 x 40 Gb/s 75-km WDM transmission over conventional fiber using a broad-band fiber grating
Author :
Gnauck, A.H. ; Wiesenfeld, J.M. ; Garrett, L.D. ; Derosier, R.M. ; Forghieri, F. ; Gusmeroli, V. ; Scarano, D.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Lab.-Res., Res Bank, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate four-channel wavelength-division multiplexed transmission over conventional fiber at a per-channel rate of 10 Gb/s. A 6-nm-bandwidth chirped fiber grating is used for dispersion compensation.
Keywords :
broadband networks; chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; Gb/s WDM transmission; bandwidth chirped fiber grating; broad-band fiber grating; conventional fiber; dispersion compensation; four-channel wavelength-division multiplexed transmission; per-channel rate; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
