• DocumentCode
    1123332
  • Title

    4-Gbit/s transmission over 103 km of optical fiber using a novel electronic multiplexer/demultiplexer

  • Author

    Gnauck, A.H. ; Kasper, B.L. ; Linke, R.A. ; Dawson, R.W. ; Koch, T.L. ; Bridges, T.J. ; Burkhardt, E.G. ; Yen, R.T. ; Wilt, D.P. ; Campbell, J.C. ; Nelson, K. Ciemiecki ; Cohen, L.G.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    10/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1032
  • Lastpage
    1035
  • Abstract
    Using a multiplexer and demultiplexer built from discrete GaAs FET´s, a directly modulated distributed feedback laser, and a low capacitance avalanche photodiode receiver, we have achieved transmission at 4 Gbit/s over 103 km of single-mode optical fiber at 1.54 μm.
  • Keywords
    Multiplexing; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber receivers; Avalanche photodiodes; Capacitance; Distributed feedback devices; FETs; Fiber lasers; Gallium arsenide; Laser feedback; Multiplexing; Optical fibers; Optical receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JLT.1985.1074318
  • Filename
    1074318