Title :
32 channel 5.3 Gbit/s transmission experiment over 9879 km using broadband EDFAs
Author :
Naito, Tomoyuki ; Terahara, T. ; Deguchi, Hiroyuki ; Tagawa, K. ; Suyama, Momoko ; Chikama, T.
fDate :
5/8/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors have successfully demonstrated the transmission of RZ-modulated optical WDM signals at 170 Gbit/s over 9879 km, employing high alumina codoped EDFAs. A wide signal bandwidth of 15.5 nm was achieved using gain equalisation
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 170 Gbit/s; 5.3 Gbit/s; 9879 km; RZ-modulated optical WDM signal; broadband alumina codoped EDFAs; gain equalisation; multichannel transmission; signal bandwidth;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970604
