Title :
Installation of dispersion-shifted fibre in the British Telecom trunk network
Author :
Hunwicks, A.R. ; Rosher, P.A. ; Bickers, L.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Labs., Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
fDate :
4/28/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Measurements are presented from the first installation of dispersion-shifted fibre into the British Telecom network. The cabled fibre performance is compared to that obtained in laboratory trials and analysed with respect to the fibre structure before and after installation
Keywords :
optical cables; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical links; telephone networks; British Telecom trunk network; cabled fibre performance; dispersion-shifted fibre; fibre structure;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
