Title :
10 Gbit/s/spl times/4 ch WDM upgrading system on an installed optical amplifier submarine system designed for single-wavelength channel transmission
Author :
Tada, Y. ; Murakami, M. ; Matsuda, T. ; Maeda, H. ; Sumida, M. ; Imai, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Service Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
We describe the design concepts and performance of a commercially available 10 Gbit/s/spl times/4 ch WDM system applied for an installed fiber submarine system originally designed for single wavelength channel transmission.
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fiber amplifiers; optical repeaters; submarine cables; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; Gbit/s WDM upgrading system; commercially available Gbit/s WDM system; design concepts; installed fiber submarine system; installed optical amplifier submarine system design; single-wavelength channel transmission; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Underwater vehicles; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.869399
