• DocumentCode
    378506
  • Title

    Optimized TeraLight™/Reverse TeraLight© dispersion-managed link for 40 Gbit/s dense WDM ultra long-haul transmission systems

  • Author

    de Montmorillon, L.A. ; Beaumont, F. ; Gorlier, M. ; Nouchi, P. ; Fleury, L. ; Sillard, P. ; Salles, V. ; Sauzeau, T. ; Labatut, C. ; Meresse, J.-P. ; Dany, B. ; Leclerc, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel, Conflans, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    464
  • Abstract
    We present here numerical simulations showing that to alternate +8 ps/(nm.km) and -16 ps/(nm.km) chromatic dispersion fibers is an optimized solution for 40 Gbit/s-based dense WDM ultra long-haul RZ systems. Experimental measurements on such a 200 km-long dispersion map show an ultra-flattened dispersion profile.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 200 km; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM; RZ systems; Reverse TeraLight; chromatic dispersion fibers; dense WDM; dispersion management; negative dispersion fiber; positive dispersion fiber; ultra long-haul transmission systems; Chromatic dispersion; Delta modulation; Explosions; Numerical simulation; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical recording; Repeaters; Technological innovation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.989717
  • Filename
    989717