Title :
40 Gbit/s unrepeatered optical transmission over 148 km by electrical time division multiplexing and demultiplexing
Author :
Bogner, Werner ; Gottwald, Erich ; Schopflin, A. ; Weiske, C.J.
Author_Institution :
Public Commun. Networks, Siemens AG, Munich
fDate :
12/4/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Using electrical time division multiplexing and demultiplexing, a transmission experiment at 40 Gbit/s, with NRZ signals over an unrepeatered link comprising 148 km of dispersion-shifted fibre, is demonstrated for the first time. A receiver sensitivity from -22.5 to -24.2 dBm was achieved
Keywords :
demultiplexing; optical fibre communication; time division multiplexing; 148 km; 40 Gbit/s; NRZ signal transmission; dispersion-shifted fibre link; electrical time division demultiplexing; electrical time division multiplexing; receiver sensitivity; unrepeatered optical transmission;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19971468