• DocumentCode
    3433269
  • Title

    The optimisation of the AWG filtering of 40 Gbit/s VSB-RZ for transmission through legacy SMF links

  • Author

    Chan, David K C ; Dods, Sarah D. ; Wen, Yang Jing

  • Author_Institution
    ARC Special Res. Centre for Ultra-Broadband Inf. Networks, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    54
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    We optimise 40 Gbit/s vestigial-side-band return- to-zero (VSB-RZ) signals for transmission through pre-existing (legacy) single-mode fibre (SMF) links, using AWG filters. We show that back-to-back optimization is inadequate, as the optimal filter characteristics vary with transmission distance.
  • Keywords
    light transmission; optical filters; optical links; AWG filters; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; optimal filter; single-mode fibre links; vestigial-side-band return- to-zero signals; Australia; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Information filtering; Information filters; Laser excitation; Optical filters; Pulse modulation; Transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519248
  • Filename
    4519248