Penalties through XPM crosstalk in a switched long haul standard fiber WDM system based on normalized transmission sections

Author

Caspar, C. ; Habel, K. ; Heimes, N. ; Konitzer, M. ; Malach, M. ; Ozdem, H. ; Rohde, M. ; Schmidt, F. ; Bachus, E.-J. ; Hanik, N.

Author_Institution

Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany

Volume

3

fYear

2001

fDate

17-22 March 2001

Abstract

For the first time penalties due to XPM crosstalk have been measured by switching neighbouring channels in a long distance 16/spl times/10 Gb/s ASK NRZ system based on standard single mode fibre (SMF) links with dispersion optimized transmission sections.

Keywords

amplitude shift keying; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optimisation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 60 Gbit/s; XPM crosstalk; dispersion optimized transmission sections; first time penalties; long distance Gb/s ASK NRZ system; neighbouring channels; normalized transmission sections; standard SMF links; standard single mode fibre links; switched long haul standard fiber WDM system; Amplitude shift keying; Bit error rate; Crosstalk; Degradation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Power amplifiers; Switches; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001

Conference_Location

Anaheim, CA, USA

Print_ISBN

1-55752-655-9

Type

conf

Filename

928352