Title :
Combatting fibre nonlinearity in symmetrical compensation schemes using RZ-modulation format at 120 km amplifier spacing over standard fibre
Author :
Breuer, D. ; Petermann, K. ; Mattheus, A. ; Turitsyn, S.K.
Author_Institution :
Fachgebiet fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
It is shown, that in standard fibre transmissions operating at 10 Gb/s and 40 Gb/s at high amplifier spacings of 120 km the impact of fibre nonlinearity is diminished by symmetrical ordering of dispersion compensating fibres allowing 1200 km RZ-transmission for 1 dB penalty
Keywords :
symmetry; 10 Gbit/s; 120 km; 1200 km; 40 Gbit/s; RZ-modulation format; RZ-transmission; dispersion compensating fibres; fibre nonlinearity; high amplifier spacings; km amplifier spacing; optical fibre communication; standard fibre; standard fibre transmissions; symmetrical compensation schemes; symmetrical ordering;
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:19971467
