1580-nm band, equally spaced 8 × 10 Gb/s WDM channel transmission over 360 km (3 × 120 km) of dispersion-shifted fiber avoiding FWM impairment

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 454-456

  Jinno, Masahiko ^a,b   Sakamoto, Tadashi ^a,b   Kani, Jun Ich ^a,b   Aisawa, Sigeki ^a,b   Oda, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Fukui, Masaki ^a,b   Ono, Hirotaka ^a,b   Yamada, Makoto ^a,b   Oguchi, Kimio ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Four wave mixing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communications; Optical fiber dispersion

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER LASERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL FIBERS;

DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS (DSF); ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032028992     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.661441     Document Type: Article

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