Abstract
We show by calculation that a spectral inverter placed within a long-haul WDM network can reduce impairments due to Kerr nonlinearities by 5 dB or more. The benefits are robust against non-idealities and asymmetry.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 199-201 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series |
Volume | 95 A |
State | Published - 2004 |
Event | Optical Fiber Communucation Conference (OFC), Postconference Digest - Washington, DC, United States Duration: 23 Feb 2004 → 25 Feb 2004 |