Title :
3 Tbit/s (160 Gbit/s/spl times/19 ch) OTDM/WDM transmission experiment
Author :
Kawanishi, S. ; Takara, H. ; Uchiyama, K. ; Shake, I. ; Mori, K.
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Lab., Japan
Abstract :
3 Tbit/s (160 Gbit/s/spl times/19 channels) optical signal is successfully transmitted over 40 km dispersion-shifted fiber. Low noise supercontinuum signal pulse sources and 70 nm bandwidth tellurite-based optical amplifiers are used for 3 Tbit/s signal generation and amplification.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; 3 Tbit/s; 40 km; OTDM/WDM transmission experiment; Tbit/s signal amplification; Tbit/s signal generation; dispersion-shifted fiber; low noise supercontinuum signal pulse sources; optical signal; tellurite based Er-doped optical fibre amplifiers; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Noise generators; Nonlinear optics; Optical noise; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766034
