• DocumentCode
    1296842
  • Title

    Highly dispersed pulses for 2×40 Gbit/s transmission over 800 km of conventional singlemode fibre

  • Author

    Gnauck, A.H. ; Park, Sang-Gyu ; Wiesenfeld, J.M. ; Garrett, L.D.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs.-Res., Red Bank, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    25
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    12/9/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2218
  • Lastpage
    2219
  • Abstract
    Two-channel 40 Gbit/s transmission over 800 km of conventional fibre is reported. Return-to-zero 2.5 ps pulses are used to minimise self-phase-modulation effects. Enabling 80 km amplifier spacing, and allowing dispersion compensation to be carried out entirely at the receiver
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical receivers; 2.5 ps; 40 Gbit/s; 80 Gbit/s; 80 km; 800 km; Gbit/s transmission; conventional singlemode fibre; dispersion compensation; highly dispersed pulses; km amplifier spacing; receiver; return-to-zero ps pulses; self-phase-modulation effects; two-channel Gbit/s transmission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19991447
  • Filename
    820310