Title :
40 channels 4000 km DWDM ULH transmission field trial without Raman amplification and regeneration
Author :
Chen, David ; Wheeler, Steve ; Nguyen, Dung ; Davis, Bobby ; Glavanovic, Mirko ; Khaydarov, John ; Koruga, Igor ; Hegarty, Steve ; Cokic, Fuad ; Zhu, Fei
Author_Institution :
WorldCom, Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
This paper reports a field trial transmission carrying live voice, data, and video traffic without using Raman amplification and regeneration across an ultra-long haul DWDM transport system of installed standard side mode fibre (SSMF) using conventional EDFAs only.
Keywords :
data communication; optical fibre communication; telecommunication channels; video signals; voice communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 4000 km; DWDM ULH transmission field trial; SSMF; conventional EDFAs; data communication; field trial transmission; live voice; ultra-long haul DWDM transport system; video traffic; Circuits; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-701-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2002.1036781
