Title :
Numerical and experimental investigation of power and wavelength margins for a 20-Gb/s dispersion-managed soliton transmission system on standard fiber
Author :
Zitelli, M. ; Favre, F. ; Le Guen, D. ; Del Burgo, S.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Energetica, Rome Univ., Italy
fDate :
7/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A good agreement has been found between numerical and experimental investigation of a 20-Gb/s dispersion-managed soliton transmission system on standard fiber. More than 6 dB of power margin over 30 nm has been obtained at 1100 km by improving the dispersion slope compensation and the prechirping.
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; 1100 km; 20 Gbit/s; Gb/s dispersion-managed soliton transmission system; dispersion slope compensation; power margin; power margins; prechirping; standard fiber; wavelength margins; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Solitons; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE