160 Gbit/s (8 × 20 Gbit/s) soliton WDM transmissionexperiments usingdispersion flattened fibre and periodic dispersion compensation

M. Suzuki, Itsuro Morita, Kazuki Tanaka, N. Edagawa, Shu Yamamoto, S. Akiba

Electronics Letters · 1998 · 14 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

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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