Title :
Triple-(S/C/L)-band WDM transmission using erbium-doped fibre amplifiers
Author :
Freund, R. ; Molle, L. ; Raub, F. ; Caspar, C. ; Karkri, M. ; Weber, Ch.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Fraunhofer-Inst. for Telecommun., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate for the first time triple-band WDM transmission using only EDFAs for signal amplification. The results demonstrate error-free transmission in the S/C/L-band and upgradeability of conventional dual-(C/L)-band WDM-systems by simply adding S-band transmission capacity.
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; EDFA; S-band transmission capacity; S/C/L-band; erbium-doped fibre amplifiers; error-free transmission; signal amplification; triple-band WDM transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
