• DocumentCode
    1698131
  • Title

    Progress towards a Pan-European WDM network: 3600 km, 25 Gbit/s cascade of all optical 2R regenerator/wavelength converters and 400 km uncompensated standard fibre sections

  • Author

    Dupas, A. ; Billes, L. ; Simon, J.C. ; Landousies, B. ; Henry, M. ; Ratovelomanana, F. ; Enard, A. ; Vodjdani, N.

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    1997
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Abstract
    An all-optical 2R regenerator inserted in a 400 km long recirculation loop with 100 km spaced fibre amplifiers allows transmission at 2.5 Gbit/s over more than 3600 km of standard fibre without any dispersion management scheme
  • Keywords
    optical repeaters; 100 km; 2.5 Gbit/s; 3600 km; 400 km; Gbit/s cascade; Pan-European WDM network; all optical 2R regenerator; all-optical 2R regenerator; dispersion management; km uncompensated standard fibre sections; recirculation loop; standard fibre; wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
  • Conference_Location
    Edinburgh
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-85296-697-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp:19971618
  • Filename
    632785