Title :
340 Gbit/s (34/spl times/10 Gbit/s) WDM transmission over 8,514 km using broadband gain equalisation technique for transoceanic systems
Author :
Matsuda, T. ; Murakami, M. ; Imai, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Syst. Dev. Center, Yokosuka, Japan
fDate :
6/24/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors successfully transmit 34 10 Gbit/s RZ signals over 8,514 km. The use of gain equalisation with a broad optical bandwidth of 23 nm and a higher-order dispersion-managed line are found to enable large capacity WDM transmission.
Keywords :
wavelength division multiplexing; 340 Gbit/s; 8514 km; RZ signals; WDM transmission; broad optical bandwidth; broadband gain equalisation technique; higher-order dispersion-managed line; large capacity transmission; transoceanic systems;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990774
