• DocumentCode
    1281244
  • Title

    Optimised dispersion management scheme for long-haul optical communication systems

  • Author

    Farbert, A. ; Scheerer, C. ; Elbers, J.-P. ; Glingener, C. ; Fischer, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Inf. & Commun. Networks, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    10/14/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1865
  • Lastpage
    1866
  • Abstract
    Using the distributed under-compensation scheme (DUCS) in every fibre span, the overall transmission distance of 10 Gbit/s NRZ and RZ multiple span systems is doubled. The benefits of such a dispersion management scheme are clarified by defining a new figure of merit
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; NRZ multiple span systems; RZ multiple span systems; distributed under-compensation scheme; fibre span; figure of merit; long-haul optical communication systems; optimised dispersion management scheme; overall transmission distance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19991237
  • Filename
    810028