• DocumentCode
    937836
  • Title

    Polarisation effects on BER degradation at 10 Gbit/s in an IM-DD, 1520 km optical amplifier system

  • Author

    Namihira, Yoshinori ; Kawazawa, T. ; Taga, Hidenori

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Lab., KDD, Saitama, Japan
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    1654
  • Lastpage
    1655
  • Abstract
    The polarisation effects on BER degradation at 10 Gbit/s in an IM-DD, 1520 km long optical amplifier system are presented. Correlation between BER degradation and polarisation fluctuations as well as depolarised effects of signals are observed.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; light polarisation; optical links; 10 Gbit/s; 1520 km; BER degradation; EDFA; Er doped fibre amplifier; IM-DD; bit error rate degradation; depolarisation; optical amplifier system; polarisation effects; polarisation fluctuations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19931101
  • Filename
    233101