• DocumentCode
    1466237
  • Title

    Subcarrier multiplexed transmission using wavelength division multiplexing and optical amplifier

  • Author

    Westlake, H.J. ; Hill, G.R. ; Wickens, G.E. ; Cavanagh, B.P.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    5/11/1989 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    632
  • Lastpage
    634
  • Abstract
    Measured bit-error-rate performance is reported for a wavelength-division-multiplexed subcarrier-multiplexed transmission experiment. Six digital channels were carried over two wavelengths in the 1.5 mu m wavelength region and amplified using a semiconductor laser amplifier which gave a 12 dB increase in tolerable path loss with no noticeable penalty.
  • Keywords
    digital communication systems; frequency division multiplexing; optical communication; 1.5 micron; bit-error-rate performance; digital channels; optical amplifier; semiconductor laser amplifier; subcarrier-multiplexed transmission experiment; tolerable path loss; wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19890429
  • Filename
    91733