Title :
Doubly periodic dispersion maps for 10 and 40 Gbit/s ultra-long-haul transmission
Author :
Banerjee, S. ; Agarwal, A. ; Grosz, D.F. ; Küng, A.P. ; Maywar, D.N.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Optical transmission employing doubly periodic dispersion maps at 10 and 40 Gbit/s data rates is reported. The implications of these transmission results in providing added degrees of flexibility in network design, in particular, in applications such as optical add-drops and hybrid data rate systems, are discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 1600 km; 3000 km; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM transmission; doubly periodic dispersion maps; hybrid data rate; network design; optical add drops; optical transmission; ultra long haul transmission;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20046187