Title :
42 km analogue video signal transmission in single-mode fibres using 1.3 ¿m edge-emitting LEDs
Author :
Tanifuji, T. ; Matsuura, Motoharu ; Yamamoto, Yusaku
Author_Institution :
NTT Electrical Communications Laboratories, Tokai, Japan
Abstract :
Edge-emitting 1.3 ¿m LEDs are used to launch -13·7 dBm of average optical power into single-mode fibres. This permits analogue video signal transmission over a distance of 42 km with a loss margin of 5 dB. No degradations of DG, DP or signal-to-noise ratio have been observed.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical links; video signals; 1.3 micron wavelength; 42 km transmission path; analogue video signal transmission; edge-emitting LEDs; light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical fibre links; single-mode fibres;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860134