Abstract
Optimum configuration for hybrid Raman/EDFA amplification in ultra-long-distance 40 Gbit/s WDM transmission was investigated. By optimizing the Raman gain, 16 x 40 Gbit/s WDM transmission over 2000 km was achieved with 80 km amplifier spacing.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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