DocumentCode
1379807
Title
50 WDM, 10.66 Gbit/s transmission experiment over 1600 km employing gain-flattened EDFA chain
Author
Taga, H. ; Miyakawa, T. ; Murashige, K. ; Edagawa, N. ; Suzuki, M. ; Tanaka, H. ; Goto, K. ; Yamamoto, S.
Author_Institution
KDD R&D Labs., Saitama, Japan
Volume
34
Issue
4
fYear
1998
fDate
2/19/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
382
Lastpage
383
Abstract
50 wavelength division multiplexed signals were transmitted at 10.66 Gbit/s over a 1655 km EDFA chain. A gain-flattened EDFA, pumped at 1480 nm, and a dense channel separation of 0.3 nm were adopted. This is the first demonstration of 0.5 Tbit/s transmission over 1000 km
Keywords
erbium; fibre lasers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 0.5 Tbit/s; 10.66 Gbit/s; 1480 nm; 1600 km; WDM transmission; channel separation; gain-flattened EDFA chain; optical pumping;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19980305
Filename
675720
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