Title :
Performance and system margins at 10 Gbit/s of an optical repeater for long haul NRZ transmission
Author :
Lavigne, B. ; Chiaroni, D. ; Hamon, L. ; Janz, C. ; Jourdan, A.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Centre, Nozay, France
Abstract :
Performances in terms of minimum admissible signal-to-ASE ratio and power dynamic range and system margins of a semiconductor optical amplifier-based regenerator have been investigated at 10 Gbit/s with NRZ signals in long haul transmission experiments
Keywords :
optical repeaters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; superradiance; telecommunication signalling; 10 Gbit/s; NRZ signals; long haul NRZ transmission; long haul transmission experiments; minimum admissible signal-to-ASE ratio; optical repeater; power dynamic range; semiconductor optical amplifier-based regenerator; system margins; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical signal processing; Optical solitons; Optical wavelength conversion; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732721
