• DocumentCode
    1650864
  • Title

    Study on insertion spacing of inline active gain slope controller for transoceanic WDM systems

  • Author

    Takeda, Noriyuki ; Edagawa, Noboru ; Suzuki, Masatoshi

  • Author_Institution
    KDD R&D Lab. Inc., Saitama, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    324
  • Abstract
    We have studied the effect of the insertion spacing of an inline active gain slope controller in transoceanic WDM systems using a 3500 km-long circulating loop. We found that a 1000 km insertion spacing is sufficient for a 10000 km transmission system.
  • Keywords
    gain control; optical cables; submarine cables; wavelength division multiplexing; 1000 km; 10000 km; 3500 km; circulating loop; inline active gain slope controller; insertion spacing; transmission system; transoceanic WDM systems; Attenuation; Control systems; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Power generation; Repeaters; Shape control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing, China
  • Print_ISBN
    7-5635-0402-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APCC.1999.824536
  • Filename
    824536