Title :
A New Dispersion Map for Undersea Optical Communication Systems
Author :
Mohs, G. ; Anderson, W.T. ; Golovchenko, E.A.
Author_Institution :
Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown
Abstract :
We present a new type of dispersion map for undersea WDM transmission based on non slope-matched fiber. 64x10 Gb/s were transmitted over transatlantic distance with more than 1.5 dB performance advantage over previous conventional maps.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; seawater; underwater optics; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transmission; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; dispersion map; fiber optics communication; non slope-matched fiber; undersea optical communication systems; Bandwidth; Communication industry; Degradation; Differential phase shift keying; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical sensors; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348334
