Title :
1.5 Tbit/s (75/spl times/20 Gbit/s) DWDM transmission using Er/sup 3+/-doped tellurite fibre amplifiers with 63 nm continuous signal band
Author :
Makino, T. ; Sotobayashi, H. ; Chujo, W.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Japan
Abstract :
63 nm continuous signal band of a 1.5 Tbit/s (75×20 Gbit/s) dense wavelength division multiplexed transmission over 200 km was demonstrated by applying Er 3+-doped tellurite fibre amplifiers.
Keywords :
digital communication; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; tellurium compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 Tbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; 200 km; DWDM transmission; EDFAs; Er/sup 3+/ doped tellurite fibre amplifiers; Tbit/s transmission; dense WDM transmission; transmission capacity improvement; wavelength division multiplexed transmission;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020983