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Bidirectional transmission to reduce fiber FWM penalty in WDM lightwave systems

Giles et al., 1995

Document ID
4337738828024742760
Author
Giles C
McCormick A
Publication year
Publication venue
Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications

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Abstract Wavelength-division-multiplexing (WDM) transmission in lightwave systems allows increasing fiber capacity by the simultaneous transmission of multiple channels through a single optical fiber. An example is the recent demonstration of 340 Gb/s transmission over …
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    • H04B10/25Arrangements specific to fibre transmission
    • H04B10/2507Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion
    • H04B10/2543Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion due to fibre non-linearities, e.g. Kerr effect
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