Title :
Experimental demonstration of a three channel WDM system over 110 km using superluminescent diodes
Author :
Kilkelly, P.D.D. ; Chidgey, P.J. ; Hill, Graeme
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
The experimental demonstration of a three channel WDM (wavelength division multiplexer) system over 110 km of single mode optical fibre at 140 Mbit/s using a high power superluminescent diode and an erbium fibre amplifier is reported.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre optics; frequency division multiplexing; light emitting diodes; multiplexing equipment; optical communication; semiconductor junction lasers; solid lasers; 110 km; 140 Mbit/s; erbium fibre amplifier; high power superluminescent diode; single mode optical fibre; three channel WDM system;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19901070