20 Gb/s transmission of dispersion-managed solitons over 20,000 km

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1999-02-21

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Carter, Gary M., Ruomei Mu, Vladimir Grigoryan, Pranay Sinha, Curtis R. Menyukt, Thomas F. Carruthers, Michael L. Dennis, and Irl N. Duling Iii. "20 Gb/s Transmission of Dispersion-Managed Solitons over 20,000 Km". In Optical Fiber Communication Conference and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication (1999), Paper WC1, WC1. Optica Publishing Group, 1999. https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OFC-1999-WC1.

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Bandpass filters
Optical filters
Fiber lasers
Solitons
Lithium niobate
Fiber losses

Abstract

The use of dispersion-managed solitons has permitted the transmission of 20 Gb/s data over 14,000 km [1] and 10 Gb/s over 24,500 km [2] at low error rates without using active controls or frequency shifting filters. This data format has been tested on a commercial network [3].