Intra-channel nonlinear effects in dispersion compensated DWDM optical networks

Author

Nolasco Pinto, A. ; Almeida, P. ; Ferreira da Rocha, J.

Author_Institution

Inst. of Telecommun., Aveiro Univ., Portugal

fYear

2001

fDate

July 30 2001-Aug. 1 2001

Abstract

We consider a generic single channel of a DWDM optical network, where losses and dispersion are fully compensated. In this scenario the only limitations to the transmission capacity of our optical channel are the noise, the channel bandwidth and the fiber nonlinear effects.

Keywords

compensation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; channel bandwidth; dispersion compensated DWDM optical networks; fiber nonlinear effects; fully compensated fibre dispersion; fully compensated fibre losses; generic single channel; intra-channel nonlinear effects; optical channel; optical noise; transmission capacity; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Intelligent networks; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Advanced Semiconductor Lasers and Applications/Ultraviolet and Blue Lasers and Their Applications/Ultralong Haul DWDM Transmission and Networking/WDM Components, 2001. Digest of the LEOS Summer Topica

Conference_Location

Copper Mountain, CO, USA

Print_ISBN

0-7803-7100-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/LEOSST.2001.941938

Filename

941938