Title :
Design trade-off for high PMD routes in installed transmission systems
Author :
Hamel, A. ; Gavignet, P. ; Salaun, S. ; Poirrier, J.
Author_Institution :
France Telecom R&D, Lannion
Abstract :
For incumbent operators, PMD may be an issue for 10 Gbit/s WDM ULH transmission systems; solutions studied in France Telecom R&D div. and implemented in field are discussed
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; PMD routes; WDM ULH transmission systems; design trade-off; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical sensors; Research and development; Signal to noise ratio; Telecommunications; 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.2006.216007
