Title :
Autosoliton propagation at 80 Gbit/s using concatenated nonlinear loop switches in standard fibre
Author :
Gray, A. ; Huang, Z. ; Khrushchev, I. ; Bennion, I.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
fDate :
4/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Experimental observation of autosoliton propagation in a nonlinear switch-guided, dispersion-managed system operating at 80 Gbit/s is reported for the first time. The system is based on a strong dispersion map and supports autosoliton propagation over 3000 km.
Keywords :
data communication; jitter; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; optical switches; 3000 km; 80 Gbit/s; autosoliton propagation; concatenated nonlinear loop switches; dispersion managed system; jitter; nonlinear switch guided system; optical fibre communication;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20040316
