Title :
Transmission capacity study using cost effective undersea system technology with 120 km repeater spacing
Author :
Vaa, M. ; Anderson, W. ; Rahman, L. ; Jiang, S. ; Kovsh, D.I. ; Golovchenko, E.A. ; Pilipetskii, A. ; Abbott, S.M.
Author_Institution :
Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a cost-effective undersea system design with 120 km repeater spacing supporting sixty-four 10 Gbit/s channels in 17 nm bandwidth over 4800 km and present a detailed study of transmission performance versus distance.
Keywords :
channel spacing; marine communication; marine systems; optical design techniques; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; 10 Gbit/s; 120 km; 4 to 8 GHz; cost effective undersea system technology; repeater spacing; single-stage C-band amplifier; transmission capacity;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
