Electronics Letters · 1998 · 14 citations · 6 references
EngineeringCommunicationElectrical EngineeringDigital CommunicationPhotonicsPropagationFiber OpticsFiber-optic CommunicationOptical Communication SystemsOptical Fiber PropagationOptical FibersWave DispersionDispersion ManagementDispersion-engineered FibersFiber Optic Communication SystemsHigh-speed TransmissionOptical SolitonsOptical Transmission SystemsSoliton PropagationSolitons
160 Gbit/s (8 × 20 Gbit/s) soliton WDM signals were successfully transmitted over 4000 km with a BER of < 10–9, by using periodically dispersion-compensated dispersion-flattened fibre with an average dispersion slope of 0.0005 ps/km/nm2.
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