Title :
In-service dispersion monitor in 32×10.7 Gbps WDM transmission system over trans-Atlantic distance by optical frequency-modulation method
Author :
Takushima, Yuichi ; Yoshimi, Hideo ; Ozeki, Yasuyuki ; Kikuchi, Kazuro ; Yamauchi, Hiroshi ; Taga, Hidenori
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
An in-service dispersion monitor using the optical frequency-modulation method is demonstrated in a 32×10.7 Gbit/s WDM transmission system. Accurate dispersion monitoring at a transmission distance of 5950 km is achieved without any bit-error rate penalty.
Keywords :
error statistics; frequency modulation; optical cables; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; submarine cables; wavelength division multiplexing; 10.7 Gbit/s; 5950 km; WDM transmission system; bit-error rate penalty; in-service dispersion monitor; optical frequency-modulation method; trans-Atlantic distance; Bit rate; Clocks; Dispersion; Frequency modulation; Monitoring; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248594
