1.55μm transmission at 2.5Gbit/s over 1102km of NDSF using discrete and monolithically integrated InGaAsP/InP Mach-Zehnder modulator and DFB laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 771-773

  Adams, D M ^a   Rolland, C ^a   Fekecs, A ^a   McGhan, D ^a   Somani, A ^a   Bradshaw, S ^a   Poirier, M ^a   Dupont, E ^a   Cremer, E ^a   Anderson, K ^a  

^a NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL LINKS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATORS; NON DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS (NDSF);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032047102     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19980551     Document Type: Article

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