DocumentCode
800807
Title
40 Gbit/s (16×2.5 Gbit/s) unrepeatered transmission over 427 km
Author
Sian, S. ; Webb, S.M. ; Guild, K.M. ; Terrence, D.R.
Author_Institution
Alcatel Submarine Networks, Greenwich, London, UK
Volume
32
Issue
1
fYear
1996
fDate
1/4/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
51
Abstract
Unrepeatered transmission at 40 Gbit/s (16×2.5 Gbit/s) is demonstrated over 427 km of non-dispersion shifted fibre, with remote amplification, dispersion compensation and forward error correction. The transmission distance is extended to 450 km at 20 (8×2.5) and 475 km at 10 Gbit/s (4×2.5 Gbit/s)
Keywords
digital communication; forward error correction; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibres; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; 427 km; WDM; dispersion compensation; forward error correction; nondispersion shifted fibre; remote amplification; transmission distance; unrepeatered transmission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19960060
Filename
490723
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