Abstract
An optical 3R regenerator combining semiconductor optical amplifier-based Mach Zehnder interferometers is assessed at 20 Gbit/s. Inserted in a recirculation loop including 110 km of dispersion shifted fibre, more than 200 regenerators have been cascaded.
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