DocumentCode
448968
Title
Mitigation of fibre nonlinearity and chromatic dispersion in 40 Gbit/s NRZ WDM transmission using a multichannel optical equalizer
Author
Mikhailov, V. ; Doerr, C.R. ; Appathurai, S. ; Killey, R.I. ; Bayvel, P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
131
Abstract
We investigated the mitigation of distortion due to SPM and dispersion in 40 Gbit/s NRZ WDM transmission using a multichannel optical equalizer. We achieved 21 channel transmission at BER > 10-9 without FEC over 750 km of TWRS fibre, with 107 km amplifier span lengths.
Keywords
error statistics; nonlinear optics; optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; scanning probe microscopy; wavelength division multiplexing; 107 km; 40 Gbit/s; 750 km; BER; NRZ WDM transmission; SPM; TWRS fibre; amplifier span lengths; amplifier spans; channel transmission; chromatic dispersion; distortion mitigation; fibre nonlinearity mitigation; multichannel optical equalizer;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576159
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