8 × 20 Gb/s 315-km, 8 × 10 Gb/s 480-km WDM transmission over conventional fiber using multiple broad-band fiber gratings

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1495-1497

  Gnauck, A H ^a,c   Garrett, L D ^a   Forghieri, F ^b   Gusmeroli, V ^b   Scarano, D ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Pirelli Labs SpA   (Italy)

^c IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersion compensation; Dispersion management; Fiber Bragg gratings; Long haul transmission; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DISPERSION COMPENSATION; DISPERSION MANAGEMENT; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032186741     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.720306     Document Type: Article

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