• DocumentCode
    2987778
  • Title

    Experimental Comparison of Fibre and Grating-Based Dispersion Compensation Schemes for 40 channel 10Gb/s DWDM systems

  • Author

    Fews, H.S. ; Stephens, M.F.C. ; Straw, A. ; Forysiak, W. ; Nayar, B.K. ; Gleeson, L.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Broadband Networks, Ericsson, New Century Park, Coventry, CV3 1HJ, UK
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report an experimental comparison between broadband fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) and conventional dispersion compensating fibre (DCF) for a 40 x 10Gb/s DWDM system over 525km. A performance-optimised configuration using FBG compensators is presented.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; High power amplifiers; Insertion loss; Low-noise amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Space technology; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800994
  • Filename
    4800994