DocumentCode
3521686
Title
Undersea Communication Systems Without System Specific Optical Amplifiers
Author
Mohs, G. ; Abbott, S.M. ; Golovchenko, E.A. ; Vaa, M. ; Bakhshi, B. ; Rahman, L. ; Corbett, P.C.
Author_Institution
Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown, NJ, USA
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrated that a mix of high- and low-gain amplifiers instead of the traditional span loss matched amplifiers can be used in undersea transmission systems without any performance penalty over transoceanic distances.
Keywords
marine communication; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; high-gain amplifiers; low-gain amplifiers; optical amplifiers; ultra-long haul WDM undersea transmission systems; undersea communication systems; Gain; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical mixing; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal design; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528207
Filename
4528207
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