Title :
Performance enhancement of WDM dispersion-managed RZ systems by optical in-line regeneration
Author :
Neddam, F. ; Desurvire, E. ; Leclerc, O. ; Hamaide, J.-P. ; Audouin, O.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Optical in-line regeneration is shown theoretically to be compatible with dispersion-managed chirped RZ transmission. Compared to the unregenerated case, the transmission distance of a 16*10 Gbit/s system is increased from 8 Mm to 25 Mm
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical fibre dispersion; optical repeaters; telecommunication network management; wavelength division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; Gbit/s system; WDM dispersion-managed RZ systems; dispersion-managed chirped RZ transmission; optical in-line regeneration; performance enhancement; transmission distance; unregenerated case; Chirp; Delta modulation; Optical amplifiers; Optical filters; Optical solitons; Optical transmitters; Propagation losses; Repeaters; Space vector pulse width modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732553
