Title :
Upgrades of medium haul submarine systems to 40 Gb/s
Author :
Edirisinghe, Sumudu ; Wong, Wai ; Schwartz, Jörg ; Dey, Supriyo ; Penticost, Steve
Author_Institution :
Xtera Commun., Romford
Abstract :
This paper discusses how commercial 40 Gb/s transponders can be used for upgrades of medium haul submarine links by taking into account dispersion optimisation requirements and co-existing channels.
Keywords :
dispersion (wave); transponders; underwater equipment; underwater vehicles; wireless channels; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; coexisting channels; dispersion optimisation requirements; medium haul submarine systems; transponders; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Spine; Transponders; Underwater vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729506