Title :
Optimum dispersion of non-zero dispersion shifted fiber for high bit rate DWDM systems
Author :
Okuno, T. ; Ooishi, T. ; Kato, T. ; Yokoyama, Y. ; Yoshida, M. ; Takahashi, Y. ; Makio, Y. ; Nishimura, M.
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electr. Industries Ltd, Japan
Abstract :
Simulations reveal that the optimum dispersion of the transmission fiber lies around +8 to +12 ps/nm/km in dense WDM transmission with a channel spacing of 50 GHz. Experiments using fibers fabricated with various dispersions support the calculations.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; channel spacing; dense WDM transmission; high bit rate DWDM systems; non-zero dispersion shifted fiber; optimum dispersion; transmission fiber; Bit rate; Channel spacing; Degradation; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Manufacturing; Optical fiber communication; Optical mixing; Phase modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
