Title :
Optimum preemphasis in ultra-long-haul transmission systems
Author :
Mehendale, M. ; Vasilyev, M. ; Tsuda, S.
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., NY, USA
Abstract :
In a 40/spl times/10 Gb/s/spl times/2240 km system, we experimentally show the advantages of preemphasis scheme that ensures minimum variations of path-averaged power among the WDM channels between the clean-up dynamic gain-flattening filters.
Keywords :
gain control; optical fibre communication; optical filters; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 2240 km; 40 Gbit/s; WDM channels; clean-up dynamic gain-flattening filters; path-averaged power; ultra-long-haul transmission systems; Fiber nonlinear optics; Monitoring; Nonlinear dynamical systems; Optical fiber filters; Optical noise; Power measurement; Q measurement; Shape measurement; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2