Directly modulated DBR lasers for long-haul transmission at 1.7 Gbit/s
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Fiber and Integrated Optics
- Vol. 12 (2) , 209-213
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01468039308204223
Abstract
We demonstrate 1.7 Gbit/s transmission through 257 km of conventional fiber using directly modulated distributed-Bragg reflector (DBR) lasers and fiber amplifiers. This experiment resulted in a record bit rate distance product of 437 km Gb/s for direct modulation at rates between 1 and 3 Gbit/s. This paper has been accepted for presentation at OFC '92.Keywords
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