• DocumentCode
    1123231
  • Title

    4-Gb/s transmission experiment over 117 km of optical fiber using a Ti:LiNbO3external modulator

  • Author

    Korotky, Steven K. ; Eisenstein, G. ; Gnauck, A.H. ; Kasper, B.L. ; Veselka, John J. ; Alferness, R.C. ; Buhl, L.L. ; Burrus, C.A. ; Huo, T. C D ; Stulz, L.W. ; Nelson, K. Ciemiecki ; Cohen, L.G. ; Dawson, W. ; Campbell, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    10/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1027
  • Lastpage
    1031
  • Abstract
    We report a single-channel optical fiber data link with the largest bit-rate x repeater spacing product achieved to date- ∼ 0.5 Tb . km/s. The multi-gigabit per second system is the first to incorporate a Ti:LiNbO3external modulator as the data encoder.
  • Keywords
    Electrooptic modulation; Optical fiber communication; Bit error rate; Chirp modulation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Switches; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JLT.1985.1074307
  • Filename
    1074307