• DocumentCode
    1123749
  • Title

    2.8 Gbit/s optical soliton transmission employing all laser diodes

  • Author

    Iwatsuki, K. ; Nishi, Shohei ; Saruwatari, M. ; Shimizu, M.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Transmission Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    2.8 Gbit/s optical soliton transmission is successfully demonstrated using a gain-switched 1.55 mu m distributed feedback laser diode and a Ti:LiNbO3 intensity modulator. An Er3+-doped fibre amplifier and a Raman amplifier, both pumped by 1.47 mu m laser diodes, are employed to achieve intense optical pulses and fibre-loss compensation, respectively.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; semiconductor junction lasers; solitons; 1.47 micron; 1.55 micron; 2.8 Gbit/s; LiNbO 3:Ti; Raman amplifier; distributed feedback laser diode; fibre-loss compensation; intense optical pulses; intensity modulator; laser diodes; optical soliton transmission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900001
  • Filename
    44838