Title :
Transoceanic 4×40 Gbit/s system combining dispersion-managed soliton transmission and new `black-box´ in-line optical regeneration
Author :
Dany, B. ; Brindel, P. ; Leclerc, O. ; Desurvire, E.
Author_Institution :
Corp. Res. Centre, Alcatel CIT, Marcoussis, France
fDate :
3/4/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The compatibility of in-line optical regeneration with dispersion-managed wavelength division multiplexed soliton transmission is demonstrated, through the use of a new `black-box´ regenerator scheme. The possibility of achieving 4×40 Gbit/s transmission over 15 Mm. Compared to 2 Mm without regeneration, is demonstrated numerically
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical repeaters; optical solitons; wavelength division multiplexing; 15 Mm; 160 Gbit/s; dispersion-managed soliton transmission; in-line optical regeneration; transoceanic system; wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990223