Title :
Terabit/second transmission experiments
Author :
Chraplyvy, A.R. ; Tkach, R.W.
Author_Institution :
Crawford Hill Lab., AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
11/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper discusses the reasons for the recent acceleration in the exponential growth rate of single-fiber transmission capacity. The various transmission experiments with capacities of 1 Tb/s and greater are reviewed
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; reviews; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 Tbit/s; Tb/s; exponential growth rate; review; single-fiber transmission capacity; terabit/second transmission experiments; transmission experiments; Acceleration; Costs; Distributed feedback devices; Helium; Laboratories; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of