Method and apparatus for optimization of dispersion-managed return-to-zero transmission by employing optical pulses having variable widths
US7251417B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/25137
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for transmitting optical pulses in a dispersion-managed optical transmission system comprises determining the pulse width of optical pulses in a optical transmission channel in accordance with the path-average dispersion (PAD) experienced by that channel.
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