Title :
Broadband dispersion-compensating chirped fibre Bragg gratings in a 10 Gbit/s NRZ 110 km non-dispersion-shifted fibre link operating at 1.55 μm
Author :
Cole, M.J. ; Geiger, H. ; Laming, R.I. ; Set, Sze Y. ; Zervas, M.N. ; Loh, Wei H. ; Gusmeroli, V.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ.
fDate :
1/2/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Dispersion compensation of a 110 km non-dispersion shifted fibre link over a 4 nm bandwidth is demonstrated using two continuous glitch-free 36 cm long chirped fibre gratings. A 10 Gbit/s system trial shows that compensation of lasers with large wavelength tolerance is possible
Keywords :
chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; 1.55 micron; 10 Gbit/s; 110 km; NRZ nondispersion-shifted fibre link; broadband dispersion compensation; chirped fibre Bragg grating;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970016