Title :
Optimum fiber dispersion in high-speed TDM systems
Author :
Konrad, Beate ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. of Berlin, Germany
fDate :
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Single-channel transmission at 40 Gb/s and above is investigated by numerical simulations with respect to optimal fiber dispersion. Since optimum dispersion depends on the bit rate nonzero dispersion shifted fiber is recommended for 40-Gb/s transmission and standard single-mode fiber for 160-Gb/s transmission.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; optimisation; time division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; bit rate nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; high-speed TDM systems; numerical simulations; optimum fiber dispersion; single-channel transmission; standard single-mode fiber; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Time division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE