Title :
10 Gbit/s transmission over 1500 km with semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author :
Onishchukov, G. ; Lokhnygin, V. ; Shipulin, A. ; Riedel, P.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Angewandte Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany
fDate :
8/6/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors experimentally demonstrate, in a fibre-loop setup, 10 Gbit/s return-to-zero propagation at 1.3 μm over more than 1500 km in a standard fibre using an optimised in-line semiconductor optical amplifier. System margins have been determined
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; quantum well lasers; 1.3 micrometre; 10 Gbit/s; 1500 km; MQW-SOA; fibre-loop setup; optical fibre transmission; optimised in-line amplifier; return-to-zero propagation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; system margins;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981132
