Title :
Design and demonstration of Gigabit spectrum-sliced WDM systems employing directly modulated super luminescent diodes
Author :
Kani, Jun-Ichi ; Kawata, Hideo ; Iwatsuki, Katsumi ; Ohki, Akira ; Sugo, Mitsuru
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
For realizing spectrum-sliced WDM systems with over 1 Gbps per channel, this paper elucidates the slicing bandwidth that maximizes the loss budget between transmitters and receivers as well as demonstrates a directly modulated super luminescent diode.
Keywords :
optical receivers; optical transmitters; superluminescent diodes; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 Gbit/s; 1300 nm; directly modulated super luminescent diodes; slicing bandwidth; spectrum-sliced WDM systems; transmitter/receiver loss budget; Bandwidth; Diodes; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192846
