Title : 
Mitigation of signal degradation due to cascaded filters by optical 3R regeneration at 40 Gb/s
         
        
            Author : 
Inohara, R. ; Nishimura, K. ; Usami, M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
KDDI R&D Lab. Inc., Saitama, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
40 Gb/s regeneration capability of optical 3R regenerator against severe filter concatenation has experimentally verified for the first time both for 100 GHz channel spacing with CS-RZ signal and for 200 GHz channel spacing with RZ signal.
         
        
            Keywords : 
channel spacing; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical modulation; optical repeaters; 100 GHz; 200 GHz; 40 Gbit/s; CS-RZ signal; cascaded filters; channel spacing; optical 3R regenerator; signal degradation;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
IET
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-86341-543-1