DocumentCode
2317832
Title
An experimental study of transmission distance limitation for the submarine cable system using C-band EDFA repeaters and a demonstration of 96 WDM, 10 Gbit/s, over 12,000 km transmission having sufficient engineering margin
Author
Taga, H. ; Nakagawa, S. ; Goto, K.
Author_Institution
KDDI Submarine Cable Systems Inc., Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
178
Abstract
We have experimentally evaluated transmission distance and capacity for the submarine cable system based on C-band EDFA repeater. About 1Tbit/s capacity is commercially realizable for the distance over 12,000km using high-gain FEC.
Keywords
erbium; forward error correction; optical fibre amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; submarine cables; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 Tbit/s; 10 Gbit/s; 12000 km; C-band EDFA repeaters; WDM; engineering margin; high-gain FEC; submarine cable system; transmission distance limitation; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Underwater cables;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247582
Filename
1247582
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