• DocumentCode
    1538294
  • Title

    Limitations in long haul IM/DD optical fibre systems caused by chromatic dispersion and nonlinear Kerr effect

  • Author

    Hamaide, J.P. ; Emplit, P. ; Gabriagues, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    1451
  • Lastpage
    1453
  • Abstract
    The power penalty induced by dispersion, Kerr nonlinearity and attenuation is numerically investigated for long haul IM/DD systems with cascaded optical amplifiers. The authors demonstrate that the eye opening is critically dependant on the input mean power.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical links; Kerr nonlinearity; cascaded optical amplifiers; chromatic dispersion; direct detection; intensity modulation; long haul IM/DD optical fibre; nonlinear Kerr effect;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900931
  • Filename
    58085
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1538294