Title :
10-Gbit/s 80-km fiber transmission using 1.3-/spl mu/m partly gain-coupled DFB lasers
Author :
Hong, J. ; Kim, H. ; Makino, T.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Technol., Nortel, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We have demonstrated l0-Gbit/s 80-km transmission with a receiver sensitivity better than -24.5 dBm at BER of 10/sup -9/ for the long PRBS 2/sup 23/-1 pattern by using our gain coupled (GC) DFB QW lasers, which have been shown to exhibit a high dynamic single-mode yield, large intrinsic modulation bandwidth, and excellent long term reliability.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; electro-optical modulation; infrared sources; laser modes; laser reliability; laser transitions; optical receivers; optical transmitters; quantum well lasers; semiconductor device reliability; sensitivity; 10 Gbit/s; 80 km; fiber transmission; gain coupled DFB QW lasers; high dynamic single-mode yield; large intrinsic modulation bandwidth; long term reliability; partly gain-coupled DFB lasers; receiver sensitivity; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical receivers; Signal analysis; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 1998. OFC '98., Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-521-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1998.657366