• DocumentCode
    386204
  • Title

    Requirements for flexible 40 Gbit/s interfaces

  • Author

    Farbert, A. ; Kupfer, T. ; Schulien, C.

  • Author_Institution
    CoreOptics Inc, Nuernberg, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    313
  • Abstract
    Upcoming 40 Gbit/s systems have an increased performance demand for flexible optical interfaces. This paper summarizes the performance limitations and deduces necessary interface characteristics for "plug and play" functionality. We discuss major limitations in 40 Gbit/s transmission systems and evolve performance characteristics for flexible optical 40 Gbit/s line interfaces with a broad application range.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical noise; optical receivers; optical transmitters; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM system; OSNR performance; dispersion compensation; dispersion managed systems; flexible 40 Gbit/s interface requirements; flexible optical interfaces; optical signal to noise ratio; performance limitations; plug and play functionality; receiver; transmitter; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Polarization mode dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7500-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2002.1134055
  • Filename
    1134055