Title :
Improved noise performance in non-return to zero systems by use of distributed fibre amplifiers
Author :
Nissov, M. ; Poulsen, H.N. ; Pedersen, R.J. ; Jorgensen, B.F. ; Newhouse, M.A. ; Antos, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electromagn. Syst., Tech. Univ., Lyngby
fDate :
9/26/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The system implications of using distributed amplifiers in non-return to zero transmission systems are investigated. Doubling of the amplifier spacing while maintaining the received signal-to-noise ratio by the use of distributed fibre amplifiers is predicted
Keywords :
distributed amplifiers; fibre lasers; laser noise; optical fibre communication; optical links; amplifier spacing doubling; distributed fibre amplifiers; noise performance; nonreturn to zero systems; received signal-to-noise ratio;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19961247
