160-Gb/s CWDM capacity upgrade using 2.5-Gb/s rated uncooled directly modulated lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2389-2391

  Thiele, Hans J ^a   Winzer, Peter J ^b   Sinsky, Jeffrey H ^b   Stulz, Larry W ^b   Nelson, Lynn E ^c   Fidler, Franz ^d  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c OFS   (United States)

^d VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FIBER OPTICS; LASERS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTIMIZATION;

COARSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; METRO TRANSMISSION; MODULATED LASERS; UNCOOLED LASERS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 5344281290     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.834478     Document Type: Article

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