DocumentCode
356383
Title
Eight-channel 40 Gb/s RZ transmission over four 80 km spans (328 km) of NDSF with a net dispersion tolerance in excess of 180 ps/nm
Author
Zhu, Y. ; Lee, W.S. ; Pettitt, G. ; Jones, M. ; Hajifotiou, A.
Author_Institution
Nortel Networks, Harlow, UK
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
51
Abstract
We report experimental results on simultaneous transmission and dispersion compensation of eight wavelengths at 200 GHz channel spacing over 328 km of standard NDSF at 40 Gb/s, using GaAs HBT multiplexer and negative slope dispersion compensators. Individual channel Q values between 7.6 to 8.8 were achieved.
Keywords
Bipolar integrated circuits; Compensation; Gallium arsenide; III-V semiconductors; Integrated optics; Multiplexing equipment; Optical communication equipment; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; 328 km; 40 Gbit/s; GaAs HBT multiplexer; NDSF; RZ transmission; channel Q values; dispersion tolerance; negative slope dispersion compensator; simultaneous transmission/dispersion compensation; Chirp modulation; Laboratories; Multiplexing; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Pulse modulation; Repeaters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868368
Filename
868368
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