Title :
Enabling long packet transmission across EDFA cascades using a TS-EDFA and DSP receiver
Author :
Puttnam, Benjamin J. ; Awaji, Yoshinari ; Thomsen, Benn C. ; Wada, Naoya
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Comms. Tech. (NICT), Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Optical packet transmission, using low-transience EDFAs to suppress fast transients, is enhanced by combination with an adaptive-threshold receiver, to increase both signal quality and the number of traversed amplifiers, particularly for timescales exceeding 10μs.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical receivers; DSP receiver; EDFA cascades; TS-EDFA; adaptive-threshold receiver; long packet transmission; optical packet transmission; signal quality; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Q factor; Transient analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
