Title :
Penalty-free dispersion-managed soliton transmission over 100 km low loss PCF
Author :
Kurokawa, Kenji ; Tajima, Katsusuke ; Zhou, Jian ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Matsu, Takashi ; Sankawa, Izumi
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
We successfully fabricated a 100 km-long, low loss (0.3 dB/km) photonic crystal fiber (PCF) with the lowest Rayleigh scattering coefficient. We achieved the first penalty-free dispersion-managed soliton transmission over 100 km PCF at 10 Gb/s.
Keywords :
Rayleigh scattering; light transmission; optical fibre communication; optical solitons; photonic crystals; 10 Gbit/s; 100 km; Rayleigh scattering coefficient; low loss PCF; penalty-free dispersion-managed soliton transmission; photonic crystal fiber; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Propagation losses; Rayleigh scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193199
