• DocumentCode
    1307599
  • Title

    11 Gbit/s, 260 km transmission experiment using a directly-modulated 1536 nm DFB laser with two Er-doped fibre amplifiers and clock recovery

  • Author

    Righetti, Aldo ; Fontana, Flavio ; Delrosso, Giovanni ; Grasso, G. ; Iqbal, Muhamamd Zohaib ; Gimlett, J.L. ; Standley, R.D. ; Young, James ; Cheung, N.K. ; Tarbox, E.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Societa´ Cavi Pirelli, Milan, Italy
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    3/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    330
  • Lastpage
    332
  • Abstract
    A fully retimed 11 Gbit/s optical digital system using a directly-modulated DFB laser and clock recovery circuitry is tested in long span transmission experiments incorporating two Er-doped fibre amplifiers. Non-regenerated transmission on 260 km of dispersion-shifted fibre is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    digital communication systems; distributed feedback lasers; optical fibres; optical links; optical modulation; semiconductor junction lasers; 1 Gbit/s; 1536 nm; 260 km; SiO 2:Er fibre amplifier; clock recovery circuitry; dielectric resonator filter; directly-modulated DFB laser; dispersion-shifted fibre; long span transmission experiments; nonregenerated transmission; optical fibre links; semiconductor laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900217
  • Filename
    82643