Title :
80 Gbit/s×6 WDM transmission experiment over 100 km by using cascaded LOAs as repeaters
Author :
Awaji, Yoshinari ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki ; Kubota, Fumito
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Japan
Abstract :
In this report, we demonstrate the transmission of 80 Gbit/s×6 WDM signals for 100 km by using linear optical amplifiers (LOAs) as repeaters. To the best of our knowledge, it is the highest bit rate transmitted by any kind of semiconductor amplifier.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 100 km; 480 Gbit/s; 80 Gbit/s; WDM signal transmission; cascaded LOA; linear optical amplifier; optical repeater; semiconductor optical amplifier; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pulse compression; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1252985
