Title :
Error-free 250 km transmission in standard fibre using compact 10 Gbit/s chirp-managed directly modulated lasers (CML) at 1550 nm
Author :
Mahgerefteh, D. ; Liao, C. ; Zheng, X. ; Matsui, Y. ; Johnson, B. ; Walker, D. ; Fan, Z.F. ; McCallion, K. ; Tayebati, P.
Author_Institution :
AZNA LLC, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
4/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
10 Gbit/s transmission over 250 km of standard fibre at 1550 nm with 4.8 dB penalty using a transmitter comprising a directly modulated DFB laser, a multi-cavity filter and a standard receiver, is demonstrated.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; distributed feedback lasers; light transmission; optical receivers; optical transmitters; 10 Gbit/s; 1550 nm; 250 km; chirp-managed directly modulated lasers; distributed feedback laser; multicavity filter; optical transmitter; standard fibre; standard receiver;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20050631