Title :
Benefits of bit-to-bit polarisation interleaving for N × 40 Gbit/s all-distributed Raman amplified submarine transmission
Author :
le Meur, G. ; Corbel, E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
fDate :
9/26/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The impact of the polarisation format is studied in N × 40 Gbit/s submarine systems based on distributed Raman amplification including robustness to polarisation mode dispersion (PMD). The best performance is obtained with bit-to-bit polarisation interleaving
Keywords :
Raman spectra; optical cables; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; submarine cables; 40 Gbit/s; bit-to-bit polarisation interleaving; distributed Raman amplification; optical fibre communication; polarisation mode dispersion; submarine transmission system;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020774
