Title :
Investigation of advanced dispersion management techniques for ultra-long haul transmissions
Author :
Antona, J.-C. ; Lefrançois, M. ; Bigo, S. ; le Meur, G.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel, Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
We investigate the potential of double-period dispersion management techniques to improve ultra-long haul WDM systems and match optical networks constraints. We particularly outline the crucial impact of the cumulated dispersion between consecutive nodes.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network management; wavelength division multiplexing; double-period dispersion management technique; optical network; ultra-long haul WDM transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
