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
fDate :
10/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.1985.1074318
