Title :
Quasi-Constant Signal Power Transmission
Author :
Bouteiller, J.-C. ; Brar, K. ; Headley, C.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Devices Research, OFS Laboratories, 25 Schoolhouse Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA, PH: +1 732-748-7406, jcbouteiller@ofsoptics.com
Abstract :
Using bi-directional second-order Raman amplification, transmission through 80 km of fiber was achieved with only a 0.85 dB peak-to-peak signal power excursion. This scheme is the best tradeoff between optical signal-to-noise ratio and nonlinear penalty.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
