EQUALIZATION IN AMPLIFIED WDM LIGHTWAVE TRANSMISSION-SYSTEMS

被引:100
作者
CHRAPLYVY, AR
NAGEL, JA
TKACH, RW
机构
[1] AT & T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ
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D O I
10.1109/68.149909
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
We introduce simple techniques to solve "gain equalization" problems in amplified wavelength-multiplexed lightwave transmission systems. By adjusting the channel powers at the terminals in a prescribed way, either the output powers or the output signal-to-noise ratios of all the channels can be equalized. All adjustments can be made using information provided by system telemetry. No new equipment, upgrades, or adjustments are required at intermediate amplifier sites.
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页码:920 / 922
页数:3
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