• DocumentCode
    328533
  • Title

    Power limitations induced by cross phase modulation in WDM 4/spl times/2.5 Gbit/s transmission over pure silica core fibre with in-line amplifiers

  • Author

    Brandon, E. ; Blondel, J.-P.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Submarine Networks, Nozay, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    19-19 Sept. 1996
  • Firstpage
    325
  • Abstract
    Power limitations induced by cascading amplifiers in a 4/spl times/2.5 Gbit/s system are experimentally investigated. We show that, in WDM systems, the cross phase modulation does not accumulate as the self phase modulation in single channel systems.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical modulation; phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 2.5 Gbit/s; WDM Gbit/s transmission; WDM systems; cascading amplifiers; cross phase modulation; in-line amplifiers; power limitations; pure silica core fibre; self phase modulation; single channel systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Oslo, Norway
  • Print_ISBN
    82-423-0418-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    715678