Title : 
FSK transmission experiment using 10.5 km polarisation-maintaining fibre
         
        
            Author : 
Iwashita, Katsushi ; Kano, Hiroyuki ; Matsumoto, Tad ; Sasaki, Yutaka
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
NTT Electrical Communications Laboratories, Yokosuka, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A 400 Mbit/s FSK transmission experiment is performed using 10.5 km PANDA fibre with crosstalk of ¿23 dB. The polarisation state is stable and excess errors are not found in the presence of forced fibre fluctuations. The influence of polarisation direction of the incident light on transmission characteristics is discussed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
digital communication systems; frequency shift keying; light polarisation; optical fibres; optical links; 10.5 km length; 400 Mbit/s; FSK transmission; PANDA fibre; digital communication; forced fibre fluctuations; frequency-shift keying; incident light; optical fibres; optical links; polarisation direction; polarisation-maintaining fibre; transmission characteristics;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19860149