Title :
Optimized Chromatic Dispersion of DCMs in WDM Transmission Systems at 40Gbps
Author :
Sillard, P. ; Antona, Jean-Christophe ; Bigo, S.
Author_Institution :
Draka Comteq Opt. Fiber, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
We optimize the dispersion of DCMs by using an analytical expression of the achievable distance of WDM systems that is a function of losses & non-linearities and of the residual dispersion excursion over the C+-band.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; DCM; WDM transmission system; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; chromatic dispersion; residual dispersion excursion; Chromatic dispersion; Design optimization; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Technological innovation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528164