Title :
Cost-effective 10.7-Gbit/s Long-Haul Transmission using Fiber Bragg Gratings for In-line Dispersion Compensation
Author :
van den Borne, Dirk ; Veljanovski, V. ; de Man, E. ; Gaubatz, U. ; Zuccaro, C. ; Paquet, C. ; Painchaud, Y. ; Jansen, S.L. ; Gottwald, E. ; Khoe, G.D. ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
Abstract :
We show the feasibility of more cost-effective long-haul transmission using fiber Bragg gratings (FBG) for in-line dispersion compensation. 32xl0.7-Gbit/s NRZ modulated channels are transmitted over 40x95 km of SSMF using low group delay ripple FBGs.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; light transmission; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; telecommunication channels; SSMF; bit rate 10.7 Gbit/s; channel modulation; fiber Bragg gratings; in-line dispersion compensation; long-haul transmission; Bit error rate; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Q factor; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348741
