Title :
10 Gb/s soliton generation for ULH transmission using a wideband GaAs pHemt amplifier
Author :
Kao, Yee-Mou ; Leven, Andreas ; Baeyens, Y. ; Chen, Yuanfeng ; Fang, Wanliang ; Kung, Andy ; Maywar, D.N. ; Lakoba, Taras ; Agarwal, Abhishek ; Banerjee, Sean ; Wood, Tim
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A novel technique of generating 10 Gb/s soliton data using a wideband GaAs pHemt amplifier is demonstrated and applied in a 10G transmission experiment. Bit-error-rate better than FEC threshold is achieved over 4000km.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; error statistics; forward error correction; gallium arsenide; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; power HEMT; wideband amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 4000 km; FEC threshold; GaAs; bit-error-rate; optical modulator; soliton data generation; transmission experiment; ultra long haul transmission; wideband GaAs pHemt amplifier; Amplitude modulation; Broadband amplifiers; Frequency; Gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Noise level; PHEMTs; Phase noise; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248488
