Title :
Comparison of NRZ- and RZ-modulation format for 40 Gbit/s TDM standard-fibre systems
Author :
Breuer, D. ; Ennser, K. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
It is shown, that for upgrading communication systems by dispersion management to 40 Gbit/s TDM-transmission the RZ-modulation format is superior to conventional NRZ-modulation resulting in a 3-fold increase in standard-fibre length even at high power levels.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; telecommunication network management; time division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; Gbit/s TDM standard-fibre systems; Gbit/s TDM-transmission; NRZ-modulation format; RZ-modulation format; dispersion management; high power levels; standard-fibre length; upgrading communication systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1
