Demonstration of high robustness to SNR impairment in 20Gbit/s long-haul transmission using 1.5 mu m saturable absorber

Authors
Leclerc, O Aubin, G Brindel, P Mangeney, J Choumane, H Barre, S Oudar, JL
Citation
O. Leclerc et al., Demonstration of high robustness to SNR impairment in 20Gbit/s long-haul transmission using 1.5 mu m saturable absorber, ELECTR LETT, 36(23), 2000, pp. 1944-1946
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
36
Issue
23
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1944 - 1946
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(20001109)36:23<1944:DOHRTS>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Improved robustness to signal-to-noise ratio impairment is shown for the fi rst time at 20Gbit/s in an RZ transmission loop using a 1.5 mum heavy-ion-i rradiated quantum well saturable absorber. Error-free transmission is achie ved over 7800km.