Title :
Impact of fiber types and Raman pumping in reconfigurable DWDM transparent optical networks
Author :
Arsalan Ahmad;Andrea Bianco;Hussein Chouman;Daniele DeTommaso;Guido Marchetto;Sarosh Tahir;Vittorio Curri
Author_Institution :
DET, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24, 10129, Torino, Italy
Abstract :
We study the impact of different fibers with moderate pumping hybrid amplification in transparent networks using elastic transponders based on pure (PMF) or hybrid (TDHMF) modulation formats. TDHMF always over performs PMF. Advantages vary with Raman pumping and fiber type.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber networks","Stimulated emission","Optical fiber amplifiers","Optical fiber dispersion","Signal to noise ratio","Optical noise","Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341800