Title :
Performance limits in 80-160 Gbit/s (N×20 Gbit/s) regenerated WDM soliton transmission
Author :
Leclerc, Olivier ; Desurvire, E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Performance limits of 80-160 Gbit/s regenerated WDM soliton transmission are interpreted from a detailed analysis of WDM collisions and numerical simulations. We show that dispersion-slope compensation is found necessary for systems with 160 Gbit/s capacities
Keywords :
wavelength division multiplexing; 80 to 160 Gbit/s; Gbit/s capacities; Gbit/s regenerated WDM soliton transmission; WDM collisions; dispersion-slope compensation; numerical simulations; optical regenerators; performance limits; transoceanic fibre communication;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971500
