Title :
RZ versus NRZ coding for 10 Gbit/s amplifier-free transmission
Author :
Fürst, C. ; Mohs, G. ; Geiger, H. ; Fischer, G.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Transport Syst., Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
A single channel is transmitted over amplifier-free standard fibre using either NRZ coding or RZ coding with 32 or 8 ps pulses. RZ and NRZ encoding achieve similar power budgets at 21 dBm average launched power
Keywords :
encoding; optical fibre communication; telecommunication channels; 8 ps; Gbit/s amplifier-free transmission; NRZ coding; RZ coding; amplifier-free standard fibre; average launched power; power budgets; ps pulses; single channel; Bit error rate; Brillouin scattering; Clocks; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Optical pulse generation; Optical signal processing; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Ring lasers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5634-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1999.813487
