DocumentCode
916219
Title
Factors affecting fiber-optic transmission quality
Author
Kimura, Tatsuya
Author_Institution
NTT Basic Res. Lab., Tokyo, Japan
Volume
6
Issue
5
fYear
1988
fDate
5/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
611
Lastpage
619
Abstract
Important factors related to further improvement and extension of optical-fiber transmission system performance are discussed, focusing on repeater spacing, data rate, and optical frequency utility. Relevant progress in optical-fiber loss, semiconductor laser properties (such as output power, spectrum, and modulation speed), low-noise broad-band photodetectors, and optical-frequency multiplexers/demultiplexers are reviewed
Keywords
optical fibres; optical losses; reviews; data rate; fiber-optic transmission quality; low-noise broad-band photodetectors; modulation speed; optical frequency utility; optical-fiber loss; optical-frequency demultiplexers; optical-frequency multiplexers; output power; repeater spacing; semiconductor laser properties; spectrum; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Photodetectors; Power generation; Power lasers; Repeaters; Semiconductor lasers; System performance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/50.4045
Filename
4045
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