• DocumentCode
    448352
  • Title

    System impact of fibre repairs on a N×40 Gbit/s all-Raman amplified submarine transmission

  • Author

    Charlet, G. ; Tran, P. ; Bigo, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Abstract
    The consequences of fibre repairs on the system performance of N×40 Gbit/s submarine links are emulated in a recirculating loop. After adjustment of the cumulated dispersion, no more than 1.5 dB Q-factor penalty is found.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; Raman lasers; optical cables; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; submarine cables; 40 Gbit/s; Q-factor penalty; all-Raman amplified submarine transmission; cumulated dispersion adjustment; fibre repairs; submarine cables; submarine links; system performance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1574113