• DocumentCode
    1875175
  • Title

    Third-order cascaded Raman amplification benefits for 10 Gbits/s WDM unrepeated transmission systems

  • Author

    Faralli, S. ; Sugliani, S. ; Sacchi, G. ; Pasquale, F. Di ; Papernyi, S.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    Benefits provided by third-order Raman pumping in unrepeated WDM transmission systems are quantified in terms of BER performances at 10 Gb/s. Double-Rayleigh scattering noise induces transmission penalties at very high on-off Raman gain and must be kept under control.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; Rayleigh scattering; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical noise; optical pumping; telecommunication equipment testing; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; BER performances; WDM unrepeated transmission systems; double-Rayleigh scattering noise; on-off Raman gain; third-order Raman pumping; third-order cascaded Raman amplification; transmission penalties; Bit error rate; Noise measurement; Optical fiber LAN; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192924
  • Filename
    1501462