Title :
Line fibers for new transmission windows
Author :
Bertaina, Alain ; Sillard, Pierre ; De Montmorillon, Louis-Anne ; Nouchi, Pascale
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Cable France, Conflans, France
Abstract :
The potential transmission bandwidth of optical fiber is very large (1300 nm-1700 nm). Apart from the classical C-band, optical transmissions can use the O, E, S, L and U bands. This paper reviews the enabling parameters required for the line fiber to open these new windows
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; 1300 to 1700 nm; E bands; L bands; O bands; S bands; U bands; classical C-band; enabling parameters; line fibers; nonlinear distortions; optical fiber; optical transmissions; potential transmission bandwidth; reviews; system penalties; transmission systems; transmission windows; Attenuation; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Channel spacing; Modulation; Nonlinear distortion; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7105-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2001.968878
