• DocumentCode
    1650897
  • Title

    Capacity upgrade in WDM submarine cable system

  • Author

    Shibano, Eiichi ; Taga, Hidenori ; Kawazawa, Toshio ; Goto, Koji

  • Author_Institution
    KDD Submarine Cable Syst. Inc., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    329
  • Abstract
    The capacity upgrade from 20 Gbit/s to 160 Gbit/s in a WDM submarine cable system has been designed based on the experimental study of the dependency of the repeater output power and the number of wavelength.
  • Keywords
    optical cables; submarine cables; wavelength division multiplexing; 20 to 60 Gbit/s; EDFA; Q factor; WDM submarine cable system; capacity upgrade; experimental study; long-haul system; repeater output power; short-haul system; wavelength; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Light sources; Optical filters; Power generation; Power transmission lines; Q factor; Repeaters; Signal to noise ratio; Underwater cables; 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.1999.824538
  • Filename
    824538