• DocumentCode
    2319181
  • Title

    Dispersion managed spans in terrestrial routes: technical advantages and practical considerations

  • Author

    Judy, A.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS, Norcross, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    287
  • Abstract
    Dispersion managed spans can provide bit-rate independent performance and economic advantages in terrestrial routes. Recent work is showing that they can be cabled and spliced in field-like conditions and proper system design can accommodate imperfect and random dispersion maps.
  • Keywords
    optical cables; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre networks; splicing; bit-rate independent performance; dispersion managed spans; field-like conditions; optical fiber cable; random dispersion maps; splicing; terrestrial routes; Aging; Delta modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Intelligent networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Optical pumping; Underwater vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247661
  • Filename
    1247661