16 Channel 2.5Gbit/s WDM transmission experiment over 9000km by using gain equalised amplifier repeaters

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 309-310

  Otani, T ^a   Kawazawa, T ^a   Goto, K ^a   Takeda, N ^b   Akiba, S ^b  

^a KDDI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical communication; Optical filters; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL FILTERS; PULSE AMPLIFIERS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION REPEATERS;

GAIN EQUALIZED AMPLIFIER REPEATERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031075266     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970226     Document Type: Article

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