Title :
Experimental verification of the effect of cumulative chromatic dispersion on the transmission performance of long-haul WDM system
Author :
Yamada, Yuichi ; Taga, Hidenori ; Goto, Koji
Author_Institution :
KDD Submarine Cable Syst., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The degradation of the transmission performance due to the accumulated chromatic dispersion in a long-haul WDM system is experimentally verified. It was 0.4 dB/(1000 ps/nm) at the most for a 6500 km transmission distance.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 6500 km; Q-factor; cumulative chromatic dispersion; edge channels; experimental verification; long-haul WDM system; transmission distance; transmission performance; Chromatic dispersion; Couplers; Degradation; Equalizers; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Q factor; Repeaters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
7-5635-0402-8
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.1999.824533
