Title :
Low-dispersion 1.55 μm optical system operating at 320 Mbaud over 103.5 km
Author :
Mitchell, A.F. ; O´Mahony, M.J. ; Marshall, I.W. ; Ainslie, B.J.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Research Laboratories, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
Error-free transmission has been achieved at 320 Mbaud over 103.5 km of dispersion-shifted fibre using a conventional 1.55 μm laser. The dispersion penalty is shown to be less than 0.1 dB.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical links; 1.55 micro wavelength; 103.5 km dispersion shifted fibre; 320 Mbaud; error free transmission; low dispersion optical system; optical fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19830697