• DocumentCode
    3576993
  • Title

    Simple criterion of quality to evaluate DCM impact on WDM system performance

  • Author

    Sillard, P. ; Dany, B. ; Bertaina, A. ; Curinckx, L. ; Bastide, C. ; Courtois, O. ; Antona, J.-C. ; Bigo, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Cable, Conflans, France
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • Abstract
    We propose a simple criterion of quality for DCMs that takes into account both added-loss impact and nonlinear induced impairments in transmission systems. Optimization of next-generation DCMs should aim at maximizing this criterion.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM system performance; dispersion-compensation module impact; nonlinear induced impairments; optimization; quality criterion; transmission system;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362173