Title :
Low cost dispersion sign monitor for 40Gb/s systems
Author :
Zaacks, M. ; Mahlab, Uri ; Horowitz, M.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Networks Div., ECI Telecom, Petach Tikva, Israel
Abstract :
Precise control of tunable dispersion compensators requires dispersion sign monitoring. We demonstrate a novel low-cost per-channel dispersion sign monitor for nonlinear and noise limited networks With bit-rates up to 40Gb/s.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical variables measurement; 40 Gbit/s; DFB laser; low cost dispersion sign monitor; noise limited networks; nonlinear networks; optical communication systems; per-channel dispersion sign monitor; Amplitude modulation; Costs; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Jitter; Monitoring; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Phase locked loops; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192945