Title :
10 Gbit/s, 25 GHz spaced transmission over 800 km using dispersion compensation modules
Author :
Jansen, Sander L. ; Khoe, Giok-Djan ; De Waardt, Huug ; Spälter, Stefan ; Escobar, Hector E. ; Sher, Mark ; Woll, Dirk ; Zhou, Dennis
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Abstract :
We show error-free 10 Gbit/s, 25 GHz channel spaced transmission over 8/spl times/100 km SSMF without in-line dispersion compensation fiber. This is achieved using phase conjugation via cascaded sum and difference frequency generation in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides.
Keywords :
channel spacing; lithium compounds; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical frequency conversion; optical phase conjugation; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 100 km; 25 GHz; 800 km; channel spaced transmission; difference frequency generation; dispersion compensation fiber; dispersion compensation module; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide; phase conjugation; standard single mode fiber; sum frequency generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5