WHAT IS THE ACTUAL CAPACITY OF SINGLE-MODE FIBERS IN AMPLIFIED LIGHTWAVE SYSTEMS

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作者
CHRAPLYVY, AR
TKACH, RW
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[1] AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel
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10.1109/68.219704
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The combination of amplifier noise and optical nonlinearities limits the maximum capacity of single-mode fibers in amplified lightwave systems. We show from fundamental considerations that the capacity of single-mode fibers in transcontinental amplified lightwave systems is not terabits/second but less than 100 Gb/s with ideal amplifiers, and significantly less in realistic systems.
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