Title :
Global fibre transmission using optically amplified regenerators for maximised repeater spacing
Author :
Widdowson, T. ; Hueting, J.P. ; Ellis, A.D. ; Malyon, D.J. ; Watkinson, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Applic. & Technol., BT&D Technol. Ltd., Ipswich
fDate :
11/24/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A global fibre transmission experiment consisting of optically amplified electronic regenerators has been demonstrated for the first time transmitting 5 Gbit/s NRZ data with a extended span of >200 km to a distance of 500000 km
Keywords :
digital communication; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; 200 to 500000 km; 5 Gbit/s; NRZ data transmission; global fibre transmission experiment; long-distance links; maximised repeater spacing; optically amplified regenerators;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19941385
