Soliton propagation without transmission controlusing a phase-locked erbium fibre ring laser
- 14 April 1994
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 30 (8) , 661-663
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19940454
Abstract
2.5 Gbit.s-1 solitons have been transmitted a distance of 17 600 km in a recirculating loop without transmission control. To achieve this a new stabilisation technique for modelocked erbium fibre lasers has been implemented. Cavity length changes are tracked with an electronic phaselock loop and the phase of the RF drive adjusted accordingly.Keywords
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