• DocumentCode
    305209
  • Title

    Dispersion in long-haul lightwave systems

  • Author

    Jopson, R.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Crawford Hill Lab., AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    18-21 Nov. 1996
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Abstract
    The necessity of using or mitigating the effects of fiber nonlinearity has forced designers to consider the distribution of chromatic dispersion in lightwave systems. We discuss dispersion management techniques and methods for mapping the dispersion distribution achieved.
  • Keywords
    intermodulation distortion; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM systems; chromatic dispersion distribution mapping; cross-phase modulation; dispersion management techniques; fiber nonlinearity effects; four-wave mixing; long-haul lightwave systems; self-phase modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; stimulated Raman scattering; Brillouin scattering; Chromatic dispersion; Frequency; Laboratories; Optical amplifiers; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Power system management; Scanning probe microscopy; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1996. LEOS 96., IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3160-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1996.565144
  • Filename
    565144