DocumentCode
1164840
Title
Nonlinear transmission of 20 Gbit/s optical time-division-multiplexed data, over 205 km of dispersion shifted fibre
Author
Wickens, G.E. ; Spirit, D.M. ; Blank, L.C.
Author_Institution
British Telecom Labs., Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, UK
Volume
28
Issue
2
fYear
1992
Firstpage
117
Lastpage
118
Abstract
Nonlinear pulse compression has been used to achieve transmission beyond the linear dispersion limit for 20 Gbit/s optical time-division-multiplexed data. Error free system operation has been achieved over an operating wavelength range of 10 nm above the wavelength of zero dispersion, in the anomalous dispersion regime.
Keywords
data communication systems; digital communication systems; error statistics; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical links; time division multiplexing; 20 Gbit/s; 205 km; BER performance; anomalous dispersion regime; dispersion shifted fibre; error-free system operation; nonlinear pulse compression; nonlinear transmission; operating wavelength range; optical TDM; time-division-multiplexed data;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19920072
Filename
118916
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