• DocumentCode
    761221
  • Title

    Error ratio measurements over transoceanic distances using recirculating loop

  • Author

    Widdowson, T. ; Malyon, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    2201
  • Lastpage
    2202
  • Abstract
    A new measurement technique for obtaining bit error rates on an erbium doped fibre amplified recirculating loop is described. This method also allows eye and pattern waveforms to be obtained, and is used to demonstrate 2.5 Gbit/s PRBS data transmission over transoceanic distances.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical communication; optical communication equipment; optical variables measurement; 2.5 Gbit/s; BER measurement; EDFA; Er doped fibre amplifiers; PRBS data transmission; bit error rates; eye patterns; measurement technique; pattern waveforms; recirculating loop; transoceanic distances;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19911361
  • Filename
    109485
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=761221