Title :
Single-mode digital transmission technology
Author_Institution :
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Single-mode fiber technologies, including fibers, semiconductor devices and transmission systems, are delineated. Transmission experiments up to 1.6 Gbit/s in the 1.3- and 1.5-µm bands show the feasibility of applying single-mode fiber application to high data rate systems.
Keywords :
Chromatic dispersion; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Refractive index; Repeaters; Silicon compounds;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1980.11842
