• DocumentCode
    2400493
  • Title

    Amplified CWDM systems

  • Author

    Iannone, P.P. ; Reichmann, K.C. ; Spiekman, L.H.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs-Res., USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    678
  • Abstract
    This paper addresses the prospects for mitigating the loss limit of amplified coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM) through the use of optical amplifiers, while maintaining the theme of cost effectiveness.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical losses; wavelength division multiplexing; amplified CWDM system; coarse wavelength division multiplexing; loss limit; optical amplifiers; Costs; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1252982
  • Filename
    1252982