Optimum fiber dispersion for two-step dispersion-allocated optical soliton, RZ at zero GVD and NRZ systems

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1179-1181

  Sahara, Akio ^b   Kubota, Hirokazu ^b   Nakazawa, Masataka ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dispersion allocation; NRZ modulation; Optical communication; Optical soliton; Q factor; RZ modulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; SOLITONS;

GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION (GVD); NONRETURN TO ZERO (NRZ) SYSTEMS; TWO STEP DISPERSION ALLOCATED (DA) OPTICAL SOLITONS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031210678     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.605543     Document Type: Article

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