Abstract
We the study limitations to error-free transmission distance as set by noise accumulation and nonlinear pulse interactions in dispersion-managed transmission systems with either distributed backward Raman amplification or lumped erbium-doped fiber amplifiers. Significant performance improvement is achievable with Raman amplification.
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