Title :
Temperature-Independent Dispersion-Managed Fibre for 40 Gb/s WDM Systems
Author :
Kolltveit, Erling ; Berendt, Martin O. ; Annunziata, Frank A. ; Giudice, Gustavo E. ; Stevens, Benjamin A. ; Ten, S.
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., NY
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate extremely low temperature induced dispersion variations in dispersion-managed fibre. We show that temperature fluctuations will not be a limitation for practical terrestrial 40 Gb/s transmission over such fibre
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; thermo-optical effects; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; WDM systems; dispersion variations; dispersion-managed fibre; fibre transmission; temperature fluctuations; temperature independence;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
