• DocumentCode
    331270
  • Title

    An international field trial at 1.3 μm using an 800 km cascade of semiconductor optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Reld, J.J.E. ; Cucala, L. ; Settembre, M. ; Smets, R.C.J. ; Ferreira, M. ; Haunstein, H.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Philips Optoelectron., Eindhoven, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    567
  • Abstract
    In the European ACTS-upgrade project an operational link between Madrid and Lisbon has been realised at 1.3 μm using RZ transmission over a cascade of semiconductor optical amplifiers in the installed network. We also present an all-optical 3R regenerator
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical repeaters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1.3 mum; European ACTS-upgrade project; Lisbon; Madri; RZ transmission; all-optical 3R regenerator; installed network; international field trial; operational link; semiconductor optical amplifier cascade; Distributed amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732725
  • Filename
    732725