10Gb/s and 40Gb/s ultra-long haul transmission on a common all-Raman single-wide-band platform
08 September 2002
Design trade-offs of a common all-Raman single-wide-band (53 nm) platform for 10 Gb/s and 40 Gb/s transmission are discussed. Ample OSNR margins for inserting add/drop sites and design simplicity are highlights of this approach