• DocumentCode
    1256341
  • Title

    20 Gbit/s soliton transmission over 5200 km of non-zero-dispersion-shifted fibre with 106 km dispersion-compensated span

  • Author

    Favre, F. ; Le Guen, D. ; Georges, T.

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1/22/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    201
  • Lastpage
    202
  • Abstract
    Soliton transmission at 20 Gbit/s, with a BER <10-9, was achieved over 5200 km of non-zero-dispersion-shifted fibre (NZ-DSF). The 106.7 km long span of NZ-DSF was partially compensated by using 2.4 km of dispersion-compensating fibre (DCF)
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical links; optical solitons; 106 km; 2.4 km; 20 Gbit/s; 5200 km; BER; dispersion-compensated span; nonzero-dispersion-shifted fibre; partial compensation; soliton transmission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19980168
  • Filename
    653200