• DocumentCode
    448378
  • Title

    Raman-pumped dispersion compensating fiber amplifiers for terminal-only compensation of 6×80 km, 10 Gb/s WDM transmission

  • Author

    Nelson, L.E. ; Joergensen, C.G. ; Du, M. ; Loadhoit, T. ; Peckham, D.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    67
  • Abstract
    We investigate application of booster and preamplifier dispersion-compensating Raman amplifiers as the only dispersion compensation for a typical 6×80 km, 10-Gb/s WDM metro link over standard single-mode fiber and compare performance to optimal inline compensation.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbits/s; 480 km; 80 km; Raman-pumped dispersion compensation; WDM metro link; WDM transmission; booster Raman amplifier; fiber amplifiers; preamplifier; terminal-only compensation;
  • 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
    1574139