FORWARD ERROR-CORRECTION IN A 5 GBIT S 6400 KM EDFA BASED SYSTEM/

Authors
PAMART JL LEFRANC E MORIN S BALLAND G CHEN YC KISSELL TM MILLER JL
Citation
Jl. Pamart et al., FORWARD ERROR-CORRECTION IN A 5 GBIT S 6400 KM EDFA BASED SYSTEM/, Electronics Letters, 30(4), 1994, pp. 342-343
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
30
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
342 - 343
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1994)30:4<342:FEIA5G>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
For the first time, forward error correction (FEC) was used to improve the performance of a 5Gbit/s 6400 km erbium doped Fibre amplifier bas ed system. Test results show that FEC significantly improves the syste m margin.