Title :
Amplification technologies for capacity and reach enhancements
Author :
Andrekson, Peter A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg, Sweden
Abstract :
We need to work on several aspects to increase capacity and reach: Spatial multiplexing with high level of integration. New and broadband optical amplifiers. New ultra-low nonlinearity and loss fibers. New installations are inevitable, but question is when.
Keywords :
installation; optical fibre amplifiers; space division multiplexing; amplification technologies; broadband optical amplifiers; capacity enhancements; high integration level; installations; loss fibers; reach enhancements; spatial multiplexing; ultralow nonlinearity; Bandwidth; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1H.1
