Title :
Narrow band 640 Gbit/s soliton WDM transmission over 1200 km of standard fibre with 100 km-21 dB amplifier spans
Author :
Le Guen, D. ; O´Hare, A. ; Del Burgo, S. ; Grot, D. ; Favre, F. ; Georges, T.
Author_Institution :
CNET, Lannion, France
Abstract :
We achieved 640 Gbit/s (32×20 Gbit/s) soliton dense-WDM (0.4 nm channel-spacing) transmission over 1200 km with 100 km dispersion-compensated spans of standard step-index fibre
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; refractive index; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; Gbit/s soliton dense-WDM channel-spaced transmission; amplifier spans; dispersion-compensated spans; narrow band Gbit/s soliton WDM transmission; standard fibre; standard step-index fibre; Bit error rate; Narrowband; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Power measurement; Solitons; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.731203
