Title :
Feasibility of 1 terabit/s (25 ch/spl times/40 Gbit/s) global-distance, optically regenerated systems
Author :
Pincemin, E. ; Leclerc, O. ; Desurvire, E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
The theoretical feasibility of 1 Tbit/s optically regenerated systems over 10,000 km is investigated. The role of key parameters (fiber dispersion slope, mode area, channel and regenerator spacing) on system performance is analyzed.
Keywords :
digital communication; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical repeaters; 1 Tbit/s; 10000 km; 40 Gbit/s; channel spacing; fiber dispersion slope; global-distance transmission systems; mode area; optically regenerated systems; regenerator spacing; system performance; terabit per second transmission; Bandwidth; Narrowband; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical solitons; Optical transmitters; Pulse amplifiers; Repeaters; Transmission line theory;
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.1999.766331
