Title :
20-Gb/s single-channel soliton transmission over 9000 km without inline filters
Author :
Morita, Itsuro ; Suzuki, Masatoshi ; Edagawa, Noboru ; Yamamoto, Shii ; Taga, Hidenori ; Akiba, Shigeyuki
Author_Institution :
KDD R&D Lab., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
20 Gb/s single-channel soliton signal has been successfully transmitted over 9000 km without inline filters, for the first time, using periodic dispersion compensation. The Gordon-Haus timing jitter at 9000 km was reduced by a factor of more than 3 just with the dispersion management.
Keywords :
compensation; jitter; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; 20 Gbit/s; 9000 km; Gb/s single-channel soliton signal; Gb/s single-channel soliton transmission; Gordon-Haus timing jitter; dispersion management; periodic dispersion compensation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical solitons; Optical transmitters; Pulse modulation; Repeaters; Timing jitter;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
