Title :
Reach extension of RSOA-self seeded transmitters for DWDM metropolitan networks with a single EDFA
Author :
Saliou, Fabienne ; Sy Dat Le ; Deniel, Qian ; Chanclou, Philippe
Author_Institution :
Orange Labs., France Telecom, Lannion, France
Abstract :
DWDM sources based on self seeded-RSOAs (SFP packaged) are experimented to bring easier usage in metropolitan networks. An optical budget of 26.5dB is realized with 50km of fiber and is further extended up to 60dB and 120km with an EDFA.
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; optical fibre amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM metropolitan networks; RSOA; SFP packaged; optical budget; self seeded transmitters; single EDFA; size 120 km; size 50 km;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1379
