40-Gb/s S-band WDM transmission over installed fiber links using erbium-based fiber amplifiers

Hans Jörg Thiele,Lutz Molle,Ronald Freund,Hans Juergen Tessmann,Dirk Breuer,Wilfried Jacobi,Mark A. Arbore

40-Gb/s S-band WDM transmission over installed fiber links using erbium-based fiber amplifiers

2005

Hans Jörg Thiele
Lutz Molle
Ronald Freund
Hans Juergen Tessmann
Dirk Breuer
Wilfried Jacobi
Mark A. Arbore

We demonstrate 8/spl times/40-Gb/s WDM transmission in the S-band using only erbium-based amplifier technology. It is shown that these amplifiers enable transmission over multiple non-optimized spans of installed SSMF in the Deutsche Telekom network of Berlin.

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Amplifier
Passive optical network
Fiber optic splitter
Telecommunications
Fiber-optic communication
Plastic optical fiber
Multi-mode optical fiber
Optical amplifier
Engineering
Optics
Electronic engineering
Wavelength-division multiplexing
Dispersion-shifted fiber

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