Title :
Narrowband 640 Gbit/s soliton DWDM transmission over 1200 km of standard fibre with 100 km -21 dB amplifier spans
Author :
Le Guen, D. ; O´Hare, A. ; Burgo, S. Del ; Grot, D. ; Favre, F. ; Georges, T.
Author_Institution :
France Telecom, CNET, Lannion, France
fDate :
11/26/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
640 Gbit/s (32×20 Gbit/s) soliton dense wavelength division multiplexing (0.4 nm channel-spacing) transmission over 1200 km with 100 km dispersion-compensated spans of standard step-index fibre is demonstrated
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; wavelength division multiplexing; 1200 km; 640 Gbit/s; amplifier spans; dense wavelength division multiplexing; dispersion-compensated spans; soliton DWDM transmission; standard step-index fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981598