Title :
Bidirectional add/drop amplifier module with a single dispersion compensating fiber module
Author :
Hyun Deok Kim ; Jeong-Hun Shin ; Seong-Taek Hwang ; Oh, Y.J. ; Chang-Hee Lee
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Taejon, South Korea
Abstract :
We propose a new bidirectional add/drop amplifier (BADA) module to halve the dispersion compensation cost. We successfully demonstrate the bidirectional transmission and add/drop function of 10 Gb/s /spl times/ 14 channels over 200-km of SMF by using the BADA module.
Keywords :
compensation; modules; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 200 km; add/drop function; bidirectional add/drop amplifier module; bidirectional transmission; channels; dispersion compensation cost; single dispersion compensating fiber module; Add-drop multiplexers; Band pass filters; Channel spacing; Costs; Optical amplifiers; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
