ASSESSMENT OF THE POLARIZATION LOSS DEPENDENCE OF TRANSOCEANIC SYSTEMS USING A RECIRCULATING LOOP

被引:5
作者
MALYON, DJ
WIDDOWSON, T
LORD, A
机构
[1] BT Laboratories, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
关键词
OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; LOSSES; POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19930139
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Preliminary results on the effect of polarisation loss on the performance of transoceanic systems are presented. Data transmission on the lowest loss polarisation state resulted in a 2.5 Gbit/s noise limited system performance to 20 000 km. However, introducing a polarisation dependent loss (PDL) of 0.125 dB per span resulted in a 10(-5) BER floor at 6000 km.
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页码:207 / 208
页数:2
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