• DocumentCode
    897337
  • Title

    In-service supervisory EDFA-repeated wavelength division multiplexing transmission system

  • Author

    Chen, Y.K. ; Guo, W.Y. ; Way, W.I. ; Chi, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Telecommun. Labs., Minist. of Transport. & Commun., Taiwan
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1995
  • Firstpage
    923
  • Lastpage
    925
  • Abstract
    An in-service supervisory wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) transmission system is demonstrated for the first time. Simultaneous fault location and EDFA status-monitoring are achieved without degrading the 2.5 Gb/s service in a five-EDFA, 365-km, four-WDM-channel system.<>
  • Keywords
    erbium; fault diagnosis; fault location; fibre lasers; multiplexing equipment; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; optical transmitters; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; 365 km; EDFA-repeated wavelength division multiplexing transmission system; fault location; in-service supervisory transmission system; status-monitoring; wavelength division multiplexing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Monitoring; Optical amplifiers; Optical coupling; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.404016
  • Filename
    404016