Abstract
Simulations reveal that the optimum dispersion of the transmission fiber lies around +8 to +12ps/nm/km in dense WDM transmission with a channel spacing of 50GHz. Experiments using fibers fabricated with various dispersions support the calculations.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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