Title :
Optoelectronic components for WDM fiber-optic communication systems and networks
Author_Institution :
Div. of Optoelectron., Nortel Networks, Billerica, MA, USA
Abstract :
This paper focuses on applications of a wide range of active and passive devices, which are used in current OC-48 and OC-192 wavelength-division-multiplexing (WDM) fiber-optic communication systems and networks. Many commercially available state-of-the-art devices are presented.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical transmitters; optoelectronic devices; wavelength division multiplexing; EDFA; OC-192 systems; OC-48 systems; WDM fiber-optic communication networks; active devices; optical receivers; optical transmitters; optoelectronic components; passive devices; wavelength-division-multiplexing; Chirp modulation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
7-5635-0402-8
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.1999.820581
