Title :
Relationship between the achievable distance of WDM transmission systems and criterion of quality for DCM
Author :
Antona, J.-C. ; Sillard, P.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis
Abstract :
We propose a simple analytical expression to connect the formerly presented criterion of quality for dispersion compensated modules with the achievable distance of optical systems and extrapolate on performance brought by existing and future modules
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transmission systems; dispersion compensated modules; optical system distance; quality criterion; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Insertion loss; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Performance analysis; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215575