Long-distance WDM transmission experiments using the dispersion slope compensator

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2055-2063

  Taga, Hidenori ^b,c,d,e   Suzuki, Masatoshi ^a,b,f,g   Edagawa, Noboru ^{a,b,d,e,h,i,j}   Yamamoto, Shu ^a,b,c,e,k   Akiba, Shigeyuki ^b,g,j,l  

^a IEEE

^b KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KDDI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e Institute of Electronics   (Japan)

^f HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

^h OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ R and D Laboratories   (Japan)

^j MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^k CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^l TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical solitons; Underwater optical communication; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SOLITONS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DISPERSION SLOPE EQUALIZATION; HIGH CAPACITY TRANSMISSION; UNDERWATER OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0032206020     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.726593     Document Type: Article

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