Title :
102 km unrepeatered monomode fibre system experiment at 140 Mbit/s with an injection locked 1.52 ¿m laser transmitter
Author :
Malyon, D.J. ; McDonna, A.P.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Research Laboratories, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
An experiment has been performed over 102 km of low-loss monomode fibre at 140 Mbit/s using an injection-locked source at 1.52 ¿m. The experiment showed that long-haul unrepeatered transmission is possible with nonzero-dispersion shifted fibre using narrow-linewidth laser transmitters.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical links; 1.52 microns wavelength; 102 km unrepeated monomode fibre system; 140 Mbit/s; injection locked laser transmitter; long-haul unrepeatered transmission; optical fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820303