Title :
2.5 Gbit/s unrepeatered transmission with a directly modulated laser and without dispersion compensating fibre over 385 km (412 KM with FEC) of pure silica core fibre
Author :
Brandon, E. ; Saint-Dizier, E. ; Blondel, J.-P. ; Vinchant, J.F.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Submarine Network, Nozay, France
Abstract :
The possibility to use direct modulation without chromatic dispersion compensation, in long distance unrepeatered systems over pure silica core fibre, has been investigated. 2.5 Gbit/s transmission was demonstrated on 385 km (412 km with forward error correction).
Keywords :
compensation; distributed feedback lasers; error correction codes; forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; quantum well lasers; 2.5 Gbit/s; 385 km; 412 km; Gbit/s unrepeatered transmission; direct modulation; directly modulated laser; forward error correction; long distance unrepeatered systems; pure silica core fibre;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1
