A 75-km single-mode fiber transmission experiment at 565 Mbit/s using cost-effective constituents

• Published in: Journal of lightwave technology Vol. 2; no. 4; pp. 406 - 414
• Main Authors: Bernard, J., Jeunhomme, L., Jurczyszyn, M., Lavanant, G., Landais, S., Doll, A., Oguey, C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY IEEE 01.08.1984; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• Subjects: Applied sciences; Circuits; Coaxial components; Costs; Exact sciences and technology; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical losses; Power lasers; Production; Stimulated emission; Systems, networks and services of telecommunications; Telecommunications; Telecommunications and information theory; Transmission and modulation (techniques and equipments); Single mode waveguide; Optical telecommunication; Digital transmission; Optical fiber; Heterojunction; Semiconductor laser

Transmission at 565 Mbit/s over 75 km of low-cost matched-cladding (MC) single-mode fibers has been realized with state-of-the-art 1300-nm buried-heterostructure lasers. The terminal equipments are adapted from coaxial transmission systems.