Title :
From 40 to 80 10 Gbit/s DWDM transmission for ultra long-haul terrestrial transmission above 3000 km
Author :
Marcerou, J.F. ; Pitel, F. ; Vareille, G. ; Ait Sab, O. ; Lesterlin, D. ; Chesnoy, J.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel, La Ville du Bois, France
Abstract :
We report transmission results of 40 to 80 channels at 10 Gbit/s over a terrestrial SMF fiber map with above 80 km spans. From 3000 to 4000 km can be reached while leaving about a 4 dB system margin.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 3000 to 4000 km; 80 km; DWDM transmission; dense wavelength division multiplexing; single-mode fiber; terrestrial SMF fiber map; transmission results; ultra long-haul terrestrial transmission; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Power amplifiers; Stimulated emission; 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